AI Preferences Working Group Materials

AIPREF Working Group Interim Meeting Agenda - 2026-04

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All times in North America/Toronto

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

9:15 - 16:30

• Morning remote participation requires a datatracker account
• Afternoon remote participation requires a datatracker account

Administrivia

• 3 min - Scribe selection / NOTE WELL
• 2 min - Agenda bashing

Overview

• 30 min - Welcome, introductions
• 15 min - Review of draft status (chairs, editors)

Use Cases

• 1 hour - Discuss the Use Cases for the Vocabulary

Vocabulary Issues

Note that depending on the progress we make in discussion, some issues may be overcome by events.

Balance of time

Model

• #159: Focus on purpose of use rather than time of ingestion
• #149: Replace current vocabulary with a display-based preferences vocabulary
• #170: Hierarchical structure is problematic and introduces unnecessary complexity

Training

• #183: Quantified thresholds in definition of Foundation Model Production are ambiguous
• #179: Use of “fine-tune” in “Foundation AI Model Production” category

Search

• #173: Search is too Broad
• #181: Search category definition attempts to redefine established search behavior
• #187: Search Cateogry May Lead to Unintended Effects
• #196: Proposed revision of search category to focus on “substantial” generative use

Terminology

• #151: Definition of AI
• #152: Use of ‘Machine Learning’
• #163: Replacing: “digital assets” with “digital content”

Context

• #192: Introduction clarity re: relation to existing laws
• #164: 3.1 Conformance
• #160: 3.2 Respecting Preferences
• #167: Distinguishing access and use
• #158: Bots Collect Data for Multiple Purposes

Use

• #172: Category for RAG and Grounding
• #150: Add a Substitutive Use Category to the Vocab Doc

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

9:15 - 16:30

• Morning remote participation requires a datatracker account
• Afternoon remote participation requires a datatracker account

Administrivia

• 3 min - Scribe selection / NOTE WELL
• 2 min - Agenda bashing

Vocabulary Issues

• Balance of time - discussion of issues

Thursday, 16 April 2026

9:15 - 13:00

• Morning remote participation requires a datatracker account

Administrivia

• 3 min - Scribe selection / NOTE WELL
• 2 min - Agenda bashing

Vocabulary Issues

• 2h - discussion of issues

Other Matters

• Next steps