w3c-memo

List of tools used for W3C works

Daily use tools

• github-notify-ml-config : configuration repository for github-notify-ml
• pr-preview: preview tool for non merged gh-pages PR branch

Strategic documents

• modern-tooling : modern tooling task force notes

W3C Team tools

• Process transition request
  • links on readme will make skelton per each type of requests
• Repository manager for IPR (Ash-Nazg)
  • create new repository with a set of required files, or import to tool
  • check PR is made by github account which has proper IPR statement (via W3C user repository)
  • Live site at labs.w3.org
  • overview note
  • run ulimit -n 2560 (bash) or limit descriptors 2560 (tcsh) before npm install -d
    • once failed node_modules created, seems need to delete whole…
• echidna
  • dry run: curl 'https://labs.w3.org/echidna/api/request' --data 'url=<W3CTRMANIFEST>&decision=<decision>&token=<token>' -d 'dry-run=true'
  • from tar archive: curl 'https://labs.w3.org/echidna/api/request' --user '<username>:<password>' -F 'dry-run=true' -F "tar=@/some/path/spec.tar" -F "decision=<decisionUrl>"
  • check echidna result: https://labs.w3.org/echidna/api/status?id=<uuid>
  • echidna token, can check existing token (as error message for dup)
  • pubrules validate: https://www.w3.org/pubrules/api/validate?url=<url>&profile=WD
    • Error messages
  • link checker

Working repositories

• Draft charters for public review (charter-drafts)
  • drafts to be checked and reviewed in public
  • need to be in w3.org date-space for AC review etc. (as in note)

Documentating

• ReSpec JS library to be included in any published documents online
  • very basic guide
• tr-design CSS improvement project on ones used for TR