14:02:00 RRSAgent has joined #pwe 14:02:00 logging to https://www.w3.org/2021/08/24-pwe-irc 14:02:02 RRSAgent, make logs Public 14:02:03 Meeting: Positive Work Environment CG 14:02:23 present: Tzviya, WendyR, WSeltzer, Jemma, Tobie, Anette, JudyB 14:02:34 regrets: Léonie 14:02:45 agenda: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-pwe/2021Aug/0004.html 14:03:01 Scribe: Tobie 14:03:10 Present+ 14:03:34 annette_g has joined #pwe 14:03:49 zakim, take up item 1 14:03:49 agendum 1 -- Inclusion fund update -- taken up [from tzviya] 14:03:56 q+ 14:03:58 tzviya: Reads trough agenda 14:04:04 ack wseltzer 14:04:28 wseltzer: applications to the fund closed on August 15th 14:04:30 Judy has joined #pwe 14:04:36 ... with 7 applications 14:04:39 present+ 14:04:51 ... passed on to team 14:04:52 present+ 14:05:13 s/team/short-list team/ 14:05:25 topic: Update on Survey 14:05:30 JaEun: team is on track to handle this. 14:05:42 Jemma has joined #pwe 14:05:42 scribe+ 14:05:57 present+ 14:06:05 Tobie: I am struggling to get StackOverflow to say under what license they are releasing their survey questions 14:06:17 ... I'm having trouble get an answer 14:06:17 rrsagent, make minutes 14:06:17 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/08/24-pwe-minutes.html Jemma 14:06:20 q+ to offer legal-team assistance to talk licensing 14:06:27 ... the data is available, but not the questions 14:06:35 ... I'm hoping to use their questions as a starting point 14:07:06 ... I've talked with the person that might be running the survey; he quoted me a range of costs for running another survey 14:07:12 ... $2k - $5k 14:07:20 ack wseltzer 14:07:20 wseltzer, you wanted to offer legal-team assistance to talk licensing 14:07:26 ... he provided a set of requirements to get a more firm quote 14:07:54 Wendy: ^^ 14:08:01 Tobie: thanks for the offer 14:08:11 s/talk/talk about/ 14:08:30 Tzviya: Léonie may have talked with someone at Nomensa and might have a super-simple set of questions 14:09:00 Tobie: I was thinking simple too, and looking for good simple language; that's what I was hoping to get as a starting point 14:09:11 Tzvyia: Nomensa has worked on simple language as well 14:09:19 agenda? 14:09:24 Tobie: thanks; I'll reach out to Léonie and cc you 14:09:28 zakim, next item 14:09:28 agendum 2 -- Meeting at TPAC -- taken up [from tzviya] 14:09:59 tzviya: TPAC will be remote this year. 14:10:16 ... Joint meetings on week of October 25th. 14:10:27 ... Do we want to have an extended meeting? 14:10:38 ... Do we want to meet with other groups? 14:10:48 ... The Cognitive TF has asked to meet with us. 14:10:55 q+ to mention another tpac thought 14:11:17 ack Judy 14:11:17 Judy, you wanted to mention another tpac thought 14:11:20 ... In the past, the ID CG had talking sessions at TPAC more than worm sessions. 14:11:37 s/worm/work/ 14:12:21 Judy: the cognitive lang and learning TF is part of WAI. Recently finished a document on best practices connected to learning disabilities. 14:12:32 ... wanting to take on new tasks. 14:12:50 ... Two questions they are wondering about from process standpoint: 14:13:00 ... 1. anonymized feedback 14:13:45 ... due to changing mental health state. 14:14:19 ... 2. anonymized feedback because the person might have a guardian or be in a similar relationship 14:14:44 tzviya: we would want to understand the scenario better 14:15:44 s/due to/for instance possibly due to/ 14:16:03 tzviya: suggests we meet on Oct 26th usual time slot to better understand the needs. 14:16:57 Judy: Last year we had training sessions at TPAC. 14:17:03 ... these were well received. 14:17:08 ... We should do them again. 14:17:27 ... I'm planning to go ahead with this next year again unless folks object. 14:18:17 tzviya: I'm wondering whether we might have the same people as last year and so might want to provide deeper content. 14:18:47 Jemma: this is a good "PR" opportunity for the group. 14:19:18 tzviya: what about an un-minuted discussion session? 14:19:47 tzviya: How do we make this session welcoming to people? Do we want to do it at TPAC? 14:20:27 s/JaEun/Jemma/ 14:20:59 s/anoymized feedback because the person might/also, some individuals with some disabilities might/ 14:21:02 q+ 14:21:10 ack Judy 14:22:23 Judy: Your question reminds me that it was mentioned a while ago that it was sometimes difficult to have open conversations in this space because of the presence of W3C staff members. 14:23:11 tzviya: yes this was what I had in mind. 14:23:28 s/members/members including managers/ 14:23:32 tzviya: this wasn't only about staff, but also AB, TAG members, etc. 14:24:07 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WDsWB4oIBRZLY9KdeIH_WbePUAp0x2z1BSbjna_9UHU/edit?usp=sharing__;!!N11eV2iwtfs!7eYlwosFSxNe2vnN3HxisWXbXIuSYOBA_bhE_e3H56U7Y5tXE4OvIxngE_EbFA$ 14:24:24 tzviya: Will follow-up on trying to organize such space spaces. 14:24:32 Zakim, next item 14:24:32 agendum 3 -- Joint meeting with the Cognitive Task Force (TF) -- taken up [from tzviya] 14:25:06 zakim, take up agendum 4 14:25:06 agendum 4 -- Working through ombuds scenarios -- taken up [from tzviya] 14:25:13 zakim, close item 3 14:25:13 agendum 3, Joint meeting with the Cognitive Task Force (TF), closed 14:25:14 I see 1 item remaining on the agenda: 14:25:14 4. Working through ombuds scenarios [from tzviya] 14:25:26 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WDsWB4oIBRZLY9KdeIH_WbePUAp0x2z1BSbjna_9UHU/edit# 14:26:32 tzviya: Goal is to look at the different scenarios in the linked doc. 14:28:11 tzviya: suggests scenarios should be less vague, more specific. 14:29:06 Jemma: asking clarification as to frequency of interviews 14:29:36 tzviya: the interviews are for recruiting Ombuds people. 14:29:40 q+ 14:29:45 q+ 14:29:52 q- later 14:29:53 tzviya: suggests working on the scenarios in real time 14:30:14 Jemma: what would be the motivation and incentive for the candidate to apply for this position? 14:30:39 ack annette_g 14:30:57 tzviya: this is a volunteer position. We know it's going to be difficult to find people for this position. 14:31:26 annette_g: agree that these are too vague, they also give away a little more than they should 14:31:29 ack Judy 14:31:56 lutgendorff has joined #pwe 14:32:07 q+ 14:32:13 annette_g: we should have less labelling 14:32:28 Judy: +1 to annette_g's point 14:32:55 ... I can find so many examples of these scenarios on a daily basis 14:33:04 ack lutgendorff 14:33:13 ... is the micro-agression what we really want to focus on for such interviews? 14:33:38 Liz: agrees, we need to craft scenarios 14:33:58 ... so candidates can understand the scenarios and then respond to it. 14:34:01 q+ to talk about prompts 14:34:23 I think asking about micro-agression can be a measurement for the sensitivity of the issues. 14:35:19 q+ to ask how many "regions" we will cover 14:35:23 ... create scenarios around common things people experience (for example over a period of time) 14:37:11 q+ 14:37:34 ack me 14:37:34 tzviya, you wanted to talk about prompts 14:37:36 ack Jemma 14:37:36 Jemma, you wanted to ask how many "regions" we will cover 14:38:20 https://github.com/w3c/PWETF/blob/main/DraftOmbudsJobDescription.md 14:38:26 tzviya: explains "choose your adventure" example, reminds group that we collected real scenario from the pwe training we had 14:38:27 ack Judy 14:39:12 Judy: Finds conversation interesting and useful. 14:40:19 ... Especially the threshold effect. 14:40:58 q+ 14:40:58 Agree, reflecting on CPC is really important 14:41:18 ack tobie 14:41:24 s/CPC/CEPC 14:41:46 Tobie: some of the scenarios are violent or urgent that need a very different response 14:41:53 ... folks need to be ready to address these 14:42:11 Tzvyia: +1; we need scenarios that address emergency situation 14:42:46 s/pwe/CEPC 14:43:23 tzviya: Looking at the micro-agression scenario, can we focus on that? 14:43:34 q+ 14:43:44 tzviya: most of us have been in such a situation 14:44:44 tzviya: can someone help with a more violent scenario and put at the bottom of the doc? (as this can be triggering we don't need to discuss it here). 14:45:14 q+ to ask how to deal with" seniority", which is common culture in Asian countries 14:46:49 ack wseltzer 14:46:56 tzviya: other kinds of scenario: very rapid (negative) response to questions/issues on GitHub which burdens the person having filed the issue to prove their point. 14:47:19 ... "sea-lioning" 14:47:49 ack next 14:47:50 ack je 14:47:51 Jemma, you wanted to ask how to deal with" seniority", which is common culture in Asian countries 14:48:03 wseltzer: suggest rejecting an opinionated edit suggestion to the doc 14:48:35 q+ 14:49:05 Jemma: how do we deal with cultural differences in for example micro-agression scenarios. 14:49:18 ack ju 14:49:34 tzviya: can you help? We'd very much want a broader cultural perspective. 14:51:37 Judy: There are sometimes scenarios where going up against some established cultural norms can cause issues/punishment after the fact. How can we handle this? 14:51:50 Jemma: this clearly exists. 14:51:50 q+ 14:52:44 ack annette_g 14:52:54 tzviya: writing that up would be super useful. Not sure that mitigation strategies, if they exist, belong in that doc. 14:53:53 annette_g: should we have region-specific scenarios? 14:55:18 tzviya: region is just one element that someone could chose to decide which Ombuds person to reach out to. 14:55:49 tzviya: we need a more robust sets of scenarios. 14:56:16 tzviya: any other business for today? 14:57:08 -> https://www.w3.org/groups/cg/pwe/calendar PWE CG Group Calendar 14:57:12 tzviya: next meeting is on the 14th of September 14:57:36 Judy: that's Geek Week, so W3C staff won't be present. 14:57:42 tzviya: ajourning 14:57:48 zakim, end meeting 14:57:48 As of this point the attendees have been Tzviya, WendyR, WSeltzer, Jemma, Tobie, Anette, JudyB, Judy, annette_g 14:57:51 RRSAgent, please draft minutes v2 14:57:51 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2021/08/24-pwe-minutes.html Zakim 14:57:54 I am happy to have been of service, Ralph; please remember to excuse RRSAgent. Goodbye 14:57:58 Zakim has left #pwe 15:02:39 I added culture specific microagression scenario.