13:58:50 RRSAgent has joined #pwe 13:58:55 logging to https://www.w3.org/2024/04/30-pwe-irc 13:58:56 Jem has joined #pwe 13:58:59 zakim, this is PWE 13:58:59 got it, cwilso 13:59:07 chair: Wendy 13:59:14 present+ JaeunJemmaKu 13:59:19 present+ 13:59:23 present+ Wendy 13:59:58 dbooth has joined #pwe 14:00:39 present+ Elena 14:02:55 scribe: cwilso 14:05:24 present+ 14:05:43 rrsagent, pointer? 14:05:43 See https://www.w3.org/2024/04/30-pwe-irc#T14-05-43 14:06:05 Elena: we'd thought of organizing awards, for cgs, members, wgs, good standards practices, etc. 14:06:29 ... there are lots of things to work out. 14:06:38 rrsagent, make log public 14:06:40 rrsagent. make log public 14:06:59 ...[shows slides] 14:07:26 ...we discussed what categories we might have 14:08:01 slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IqY2NT28_xhtUKOUaAxxz07LsDJn1lDE/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102015853974655958701&rtpof=true&sd=true 14:08:37 ...ultimately, I think it should be whoever is in charge of the categories who makes the final decision, but we should have the discussion as a group. 14:09:17 ...on nomination process, we need to discuss who is eligible, who nominates, timelines, etc. 14:09:33 ...[cat walks in front] 14:09:58 q+ To advocate deciding categories after decidingin winners, based on the winners' unique contributions. Treat categories in advance as mere suggested areas to look, but not binding. 14:10:04 ... not sure how this should work, WBS polls might not work as ideal. 14:10:23 Wendy: for inclusion fund we've used typeform for the past few years. 14:10:38 ... spits everything out in a spreadsheet. 14:10:57 Elena: typeform costs ($70-80 over 100 responses) 14:11:11 Wendy: inclusion fund covered that 14:12:03 Elena: we really need someone to figure out a plan for how nominations would work 14:12:30 Jemma: comms team in W3C can help with guidelines/etc for contacting people 14:12:52 Elena: we'd need to figure out the judging 14:13:34 q+ 14:13:59 q- 14:14:09 q+ to ask about the origin of this idea 14:14:10 q+ to raise Jemma's concern, and categories 14:14:49 ack next 14:14:50 dbooth, you wanted to advocate deciding categories after decidingin winners, based on the winners' unique contributions. Treat categories in advance as mere suggested areas to 14:14:50 ... look, but not binding. 14:15:31 David: love the idea of doing this. I would advocate not being rigid on categories; in fact deciding on categories after the nominations 14:15:37 +1 for flexibility 14:15:45 ack next 14:15:46 Jem, you wanted to ask about the origin of this idea 14:16:05 Jemma: where did this idea come from? 14:16:45 chris: We had AB issue about getting recognition. 14:16:56 ... A longstnding issue. 14:16:58 recognition is really important motivator 14:17:23 elena: It's common in orgs to do this, have recognition. 14:17:34 https://github.com/w3c/AB-memberonly/issues/53 14:17:59 chris: Thiis issu was about appreciating standards work. What nudged it again was I suggeded it should be closed, and that raised it again. 14:18:19 ... There was recog about awards, and tracking standards work. .. oftennot seen. 14:18:37 ... Also linked to another issue about nomination guidance. 14:18:48 q? 14:18:49 scribe+ 14:18:52 ack next 14:18:53 cwilso, you wanted to raise Jemma's concern, and categories 14:19:23 chris: 1. Jemma made a comment: we need to be cautious about who we are nominating making sure that they are good examples. 14:19:53 ... Like the idea of not being rigid about categories. Had negative reaction to "Best innovation" caetogyr -- encouragins horse race. 14:20:01 ... But want to encourage innovation. 14:20:15 ... Someine in my group is amazing at encouraing insluciveness. 14:20:43 .. .He says "that's interesting" in the nicst way. Don't know how to capture that as a cateogry, but want to. 14:21:00 ... How peopl work as opposed to tech accomplishment might be good. 14:21:12 wendyreid has joined #pwe 14:22:07 Elena: to respond: these all examples; whoever's in charge of the categories should figure that out. 14:22:27 q+ to add comment 14:22:30 q+ 14:23:00 ...I think Sheila volunteered to come up with categories. 14:23:06 ack next 14:23:09 Jem, you wanted to add comment 14:23:29 Jemma: this is an awesome complete plan, really appreciate the work Elena! 14:23:33 ... we have a lot to consider 14:23:43 ... Peopie might be really upset if eg bluetooth were chosen as best innovation, but some think it should be. 14:24:12 s/... Peopie might be really upset if eg bluetooth were chosen as best innovation, but some think it should be.// 14:24:27 ... important to get the contextual conversation right 14:24:46 Elena: definitely important to communicate this carefully 14:25:04 Jemma: really agree with the goal that we need to recognize people. 14:25:11 ack wendyreid 14:25:14 ack next 14:25:54 Wendy: I wonder if the approach to take with category is not "Best Editor" or "Chair of the Year" but base it on values: establishing qualities. 14:25:55 +1 14:26:24 "best collaborator" 14:26:31 s/"best collaborator"// 14:26:36 ... "best collaborator" 14:26:52 +1 14:26:54 ...using organizational values we want to encourage people to do 14:27:15 q+ 14:27:18 ack cwilso 14:27:52 q+ to suggest avoid using the word "best". "Best" is exclusive. We want to be inclusive. 14:28:58 chris: kudos are a good way to recognize people, and say why. What did this person do that deserves recognition? 14:29:29 +1 14:30:13 ack dbooth 14:30:13 dbooth, you wanted to suggest avoid using the word "best". "Best" is exclusive. We want to be inclusive. 14:30:17 Elena: want a low barrier to entry. Maybe a 100-char minimum? 14:30:32 David: "Best" is concerning. 14:30:40 +q to ask next steps 14:31:15 ack Jem 14:31:15 Jem, you wanted to ask next steps 14:31:18 Wendy: my org uses kudos also. Even if you're not picked, it's nice to see your name up there. 14:31:27 q+ 14:31:33 Jemma: what are next steps? 14:32:21 Elena: these are extremely broad strokes: whoever takes care of each part of the organization will determine them 14:32:27 q- 14:32:53 ...Elena: [shows timeline] 14:33:21 ... we need owners allocated first, and a jury finalized soon 14:33:44 q+ to ask whether W3C comm team is onboarded with this idea since we have 4 months left. 14:34:14 ... on awards, physical prizes are great 14:35:12 q+ to make a motion to not have pre-defined categories 14:35:37 ...I'd like us to take ownership. I think sheila volunteered to take categories. 14:35:53 https://github.com/w3c/pwetf 14:36:39 ack Jem 14:36:39 Jem, you wanted to ask whether W3C comm team is onboarded with this idea since we have 4 months left. 14:37:16 Jemma: since there are only four months left, we need to connect with W3C Comms team. 14:38:05 Elena: I think this is doable in time. The only actual cost would be prizes. 14:38:14 +1 to including comms team 14:38:50 q+ 14:39:00 ack dbooth 14:39:00 dbooth, you wanted to make a motion to not have pre-defined categories 14:39:27 ack cwilso 14:39:31 dbooth: reiterating that we shouldn't have rigid categories. 14:39:38 I am also wondering whether we had a buy in process from W3C community and W3C leadership for the success of this efforts. 14:40:49 chris: Just need to involve Coralie on comm team. Get them on board early. That also will be the on ramp for support from the rest of W3c, eg having the CEO give the awards. 14:41:36 ... Next step: get draft of ideas of categories. Sensitive to what David said. List attributew we want to recoginize, or give examples of why they might be recoginized. 14:42:22 ... Can't voluteer to work on categories. 14:43:23 s/Can't voluteer to work on categories/Can't volunteer to lead categories, but happy to participate 14:45:33 Jemma: I think the comms team won't drive the entire project; they're really busy. 14:46:30 ...but they have lots of handy resources. 14:47:00 Elena: happy to have you hook them in 14:47:41 ACTION: David to draft list of suggested categories 14:47:49 Wendy: we should get Alex looped in so we make sure to keep an hour on the schedule 14:48:29 q+ to suggest disallow self-nomination, because inclusiveness is about including others, not one's self. 14:49:26 Elena: this is great, getting names on paper. 14:49:34 ack dbooth 14:49:34 dbooth, you wanted to suggest disallow self-nomination, because inclusiveness is about including others, not one's self. 14:50:01 David: promoting inclusiveness is about promoting to others 14:50:12 Wendy: we went back and forth on this in the last discussion 14:51:33 q+ to ask if we'll know who made the nomination? 14:51:45 ack dbooth 14:51:45 dbooth, you wanted to ask if we'll know who made the nomination? 14:52:04 David: okay with that too. Will the committee know who made the nomination? 14:52:10 q+ to ask adding my name on the responsibility 14:52:22 ack Jem 14:52:22 Jem, you wanted to ask adding my name on the responsibility 14:52:55 Jemma: I shouldn't be the owner of promotion - should be Chris and Wendy 14:53:30 Elena: since we're reaching out openly, the promotion is more about writing the copy for the social media posts, etc. 14:53:39 ... you seem to have a lot of great insights in this 14:53:57 ...we can have multiple owners 14:54:12 Jemma: I don't think this is me 14:54:17 Wendy: we can work together on it 14:55:05 I can help with "coordinating the awards ceremony at TPAC" if my name should exit. ;-) 14:55:15 s/exit/exist/ 14:55:22 We might want to allow nominators to be anonymous to the public (though possibly to the jury) 14:55:33 s/We might want to allow nominators to be anonymous to the public (though possibly to the jury)// 14:55:38 ...We might want to allow nominators to be anonymous to the public (though possibly to the jury) 14:55:51 ...also need to be careful about spam 14:57:25 chris: I could be backup for the categories. Executing the campaign for nominatinos will end up being the comm team, but i'm happy to help. Nomination and jury selection is where I'm most interested. Should aks see if tzviay can help. 14:59:08 q+ to make a motion for prizes that are symbolic in value - recognition and plaque -- rather than monetary value 14:59:30 chris: Won't be a separate award cxeremony fromTPAC -- to expensieve. 14:59:48 wendy: COuld be part of break-out day. 15:02:19 q? 15:03:19 rrsagent, make minutes 15:03:21 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2024/04/30-pwe-minutes.html cwilso 15:03:44 great job on project planning, Elena! 15:04:05 +1 16:25:24 dbooth has joined #pwe 16:49:31 dbooth_ has joined #pwe 18:01:26 Jem has joined #pwe 18:28:51 Zakim has left #pwe