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Subject: Re: [codelist] Genericode 1.1? - a request from CEFACT for embedded code lists in code list set documents
At 2009-04-13 21:47 +0100, Anthony B. Coates (DES) wrote: >Apologies that I've been so slow moving on this. I mentioned previous >that UN/CEFACT ICG had request some additions to the genericode Schema. >In particular, in the 1.0 Schema, a code list set can contain > > * code lists > * references to code lists > * references to other code lists sets > >UN/CEFACT ICG would like us to add > > * code list sets (not just references) > >To be complete, I think we could also add > > * column sets (external definitions of columns and keys) > * references to column sets > >I have a prototype Schema that supports this, and am working on a set of >examples to demonstrate the different ways code list sets can be >constructed. While doing that, I have found a bug in the genericode 1.0 >Schema. We are allowed to issue errata. >In the 1.0 Schema, a code list reference contains > > * a mandatory canonical URI > * an optional canonical version URI > * any number of location URIs > >A code list set reference contains exactly the same. > >However, a column set reference contains > > * a mandatory canonical version URI > * any number of location URIs > >This is an oversight on my part. When I made an update to the content >model for references, I apparently fixed only the code lists and code list >sets, not the column sets. > >I think we should fix this, but that would make the next release of >genericode backwards incompatible. It would be a 2.0 release instead of a >1.1 release. I suspect it would only be "technically" backwards >incompatible, because I have no evidence that anyone is using column set >references at present Then we should be safe issuing a 1.0 erratum that fixes the inconsistency. Then adding the new code sets and column sets would be a version 1.1. >(but I would certainly like to hear from anyone who >is). The purpose of this e-mail is to let you all know about this issue, >and to get your feedback about fixing it in the next release of genericode. I'll check with Mary. . . . . . . . . . . . Ken -- XSLT/XQuery/XSL-FO hands-on training - Los Angeles, USA 2009-06-08 Training tools: Comprehensive interactive XSLT/XPath 1.0/2.0 video Video lesson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrNjJCh7Ppg&fmt=18 Video overview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTiodiij6gE&fmt=18 G. Ken Holman mailto:gkholman@CraneSoftwrights.com Crane Softwrights Ltd. http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/o/ Male Cancer Awareness Nov'07 http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/o/bc Legal business disclaimers: http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/legal
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