Meeting called to order by Ira McDonald at 12pm US EST 26 January 2010. Minutes taken by Ira McDonald.
Recording of this conference call will be archived at:

    http://www.openprinting.org/download/meetingnotes/op-telecons/
      OP-Meeting-20100126.mp3

• Till Kamppeter (Linux Foundation) - Manager, Open Printing
• George Liu (Ricoh)
• Ira McDonald (High North) - Chair, Open Printing
• Lars Uebernickel

• (1) Google Chrome OS Printer Drivers - Till

      - Google Chrome OS is Linux-based
        - Targeted at netbooks - Google working w/ netbook manufacturers
      - Various articles on the Internet
        http://news.cnet.com/8301-30684_3-10407264-265.html
        http://blogs.todayonline.com/techtalk/2010/01/google-chrome-os-
          free-not-really%E2%80%A6/
        http://www.geek.com/articles/news/google-chrome-os-will-
          revolutionize-how-printer-drivers-are-handled-but-not-in-2010-
          2009122/
      - Printer Driver strategy is unclear
        - No reply yet to Open Printing query to Chrome OS team - Till
        - No reply yet to PWG query to Chrome OS team - Ira
        - Mike Sweet has suggested we may have to wait until April
          (previously expected first release of Google Chrome OS)
        - One article (Techtalk above) suggests first release late 2010
      - General hardware driver strategy is unclear
        - PC vendor custom driver issues - George
  

• (2) Common Print Dialog - Till and Lars

      - Approved CPD funding for Lars and others - Till
        - 2 part-time developers for 3 months
      - Present funding (only to end-of-January) is for KDE version
        - CPD is currently implemented according to spec to Level 2
        - Missing are extended toolkits and applications to use the CPD
      - Need GTK+ support
        - Should extend funding for GTK+ version if possible
      - Gutenprint PPDs
        - Internationalization and new CPD option keywords
      - HP and other hardware vendor PPDs
        - Internationalization but not new CPD option keywords yet
  

• (3) Topics for Open Printing Summit 14-16 April in San Francisco, CA

      - Schedule Issues
        - Avoid Linux Foundation Plenary/Keynotes on Wednesday morning
        - Minimize breakout sessions
        - Teleconference bridge only for main sessions
      - Google Chrome OS
        - Printer Drivers
      - Common Print Dialog
        - Status of development
        - Demo with actual PPDs and synthetic very complete PPDs
      - Color Management
        - Demo with Ghostscript ICC branch (possibly merged in February)?
      - PPDs
        - Importance of extensions for CPD and Internationalization
      - Ghostscript
        - Status of development
      - Driver Backports Group
        - Joint meeting if possible
      - LSB 4.1
        - Joint meeting if possible
        - SANE
        - CUPS full API - only convenience API in LSB 3.2
        - CUPS PPD Parsing API - is this in LSB 3.2?
      - Driver Downloads
        - Seminar and demo - 5-6 hours
  

• (4) Planning Teleconferences for OP Summit - Till

      - Wednesday 6-7pm Berlin - every 2 weeks
        - 17 February, 3 March, 17 March, and 31 March
        - Daylight savings time changes will follow Berlin timezone
  

• (5) PWG News - Ira

      - PWG Face-to-Face - Tuesday to Thursday 9-11 February 2010
      http://www.pwg.org/chair/meeting-info/February_2010_Scottsdale.html
        - hosted by MWAi in Scottsdale, AZ
      - PWG Face-to-Face - Tuesday to Thursday 6-8 April 2010
        - hosted by Sharp in Camas, WA (near Portland, OR)
  

• See ACTION above

• (1) February 2010 - US/Europe - Monthly OP Meeting

      - Note - PWG Face-to-Face 9-11 February 2010 in Scottsdale, AZ
      - Note - Trusted Computing Group 22-25 February 2010 in Miami, FL
  
      - Tuesday 16 February 2010, Daytime
        - US
          9am in San Francisco - US PST (Pacific Standard Time)
          10am in Colorado - US MST (Mountain Standard Time)
          11am in Chicago - US CST (Central Standard Time)
          12pm in New York - US EST (Eastern Standard Time)
        - Europe
          6pm in Berlin - CET (Central European Time)
  
      * Main Number (Till Kamppeter, LF, leader)
        International: +1-218-936-7999
        Access Code:   491659#
  

• (2) March 2010 - US/Europe - Monthly OP Meeting - tentative

      - Tuesday 2 March 2010, Daytime
        - US
          9am in San Francisco - US PST (Pacific Standard Time)
          10am in Colorado - US MST (Mountain Standard Time)
          11am in Chicago - US CST (Central Standard Time)
          12pm in New York - US EST (Eastern Standard Time)
        - Europe
          6pm in Berlin - CET (Central European Time)
  
      * Main Number (Till Kamppeter, LF, leader)
        International: +1-218-936-7999
        Access Code:   491659#
  

• (3) February/March 2010 - Open Printing Summit - Planning Meetings

      - Note - PWG Face-to-Face 6-8 April 2010 in Camas, WA
      - Note - Open Printing Summit 14-16 April 2010 in San Francisco, CA
  
      - Summer Time Changes
        - US - Sunday 14 March
        - Europe - Sunday 28 March
  
      - Wednesday 17 February 2010, Daytime
        - 6pm in Berlin - CET (Central European Time)
      - Wednesday 3 March 2010, Daytime
        - 6pm in Berlin - CET (Central European Time)
      - Wednesday 17 March 2010, Daytime
        - 6pm in Berlin - CET (Central European Time)
      - Wednesday 31 March 2010, Daytime
        - 6pm in Berlin - CEST (Central European Summer Time)