PWG Plenary Minutes * 4 August 2010
Attendees
- Nancy Chen (Okidata, PWG Vice-Chair)
- Till Kamppeter (Open Printing Manager)
- Ira McDonald (High North*)
- Joe Murdock (Sharp, IDS WG Co-Chair)
- Glen Petrie (Epson*)
- Michael Sweet (Apple, PWG Chair*)
- Ole Skov (MPI Tech)
- Jerry Thrasher (Lexmark)
- Paul Tykodi (TCS, PWG Secretary)
- William Wagner (TIC, WIMS WG Chair)
- Rick Yardumian (Canon)
- Marc Yousey (HP*)
- Pete Zehler (Xerox, MFD WG Chair)
* = Phone Participants
Preface
This meeting was announced and chaired by Mike Sweet. These minutes
were prepared by Ira McDonald, with help from Nancy Chen and Mike Sweet.
Plenary slides are posted at:
ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/general/Plenary/pwg-plenary-august-10.pdf
Agenda
- (1) Introduction
* Confirm minute taker - Ira McDonald
* Review PWG IP Policy rules - OK
* Still need replacement for WIMS WG Secretary - volunteer?
- (2) 2010/2011 PWG Meeting Schedule
* Oct 18-20 - Lexington, KY (hosted by Lexmark)
* Dec 7-9 - Irvine, CA (hosted by Samsung)
* February 1-3 - Maui, HI (IEEE-ISTO)
* April 5-7 Cupertino, CA (hosted by Apple)
* June 14-16 - Webster, NY (hosted by Xerox)
* August 2-4 - Camas, WA (hosted by Sharp)
* October 4-6 - Cupertino, CA (hosted by Ricoh)
* December 6-8 - TBD - volunteer host?
- (3) WG Status
* MFD WG (Pete Zehler)
- MFD Requirements - completed PWG Last Call - into PWG Formal Vote
ACTION: Ira - draft note for PWG Formal Vote for MFD Requirements
for Mike or Paul to announce ASAP (link to Bill's clean 'wd-' draft)
- Other specs in progress - Interim, Prototype, and MFD WG Last Call
* WIMS WG (Bill Wagner)
- Power MIB prototype by Samsung
- Power Model/MIB updates per Samsung and MPSA Power Focus Group
* IPP WG (Paul Tykodi)
- IPP Job and Printer Operations Set-2 (JPS2) - in PWG Last Call
- IPP/2.0 Second Edition - content complete for IPP/2.2 conformance
- IPP Everywhere Project - chater approved in July 2010
* IDS WG (Joe Murdock)
- HCD Attributes and NAP Binding - stable
- HCD TNC Binding - in progress
- HCD Remediation, NAP-SCCM, Log, and Authorization - in progress
- (4) Liaison Status
* AFP Consortium (Paul Tykodi)
- Early stages of consideration of aligning AFP and PWG models
- Need interoperable pull-printing (i.e., held jobs for walkup release)
* ISO JTC1 SC28 (Jerry Thrasher)
- June 2010 - SC28 unanimously approved recommending PWG for Category B
(now obsoleted) - now to be changed by SC28 ballot to to Category C -
recommendation going to ISO JTC1 later this year for review
* MPSA (Bill Wagner)
- MPSA Power Focus Group in May 2010
- MPSA members mostly interested in operational and financial topics
(rather than technical details like MIBs, etc.)
* TCG Hardcopy WG (Ira McDonald)
- Developing TCG HCWG spec - based on TCG and PWG specs
- Proposing changes to other TCG specs - Server, Opal Storage, etc.
* Open Printing WG (Till Kamppeter)
ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/general/Plenary/
openprinting-plenary-pwg-mpi-tech-2010.pdf
- Common Printing Dialog (CPD) - need financial support to complete
- OP Driver Database - 3000+ printer entries, signed binary packages
- Automatic Driver Download - binary packages, digital signatures,
RPM and Debian - need support added to Linux distribution setup tools
- OP Vector Printer Driver API/1.0 - OP Last Call - ends 13 August 2010
- (5) Thank you MPI Tech for hosting!
* Excellent lunches and treats - chocolate cake!