DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 12 October 2005

["Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>]

DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 12 October 2005
=============================================================

The DocBook Technical Committee will meet on Wednesday, 12 October 2005 at
05:00p EDT (02:00p PDT, 21:00GMT, 22:00BST, 23:00CEST, 06:00JST+,
02:30a India+) for 90 minutes.

The teleconference phone number is +1.865.524.6352. The participant
code is 7386368. Attendance at teleconferences is restricted to members
(and prospective members) of the committee.

Agenda

1. Roll call
2. Accepting the minutes[1] of the previous meeting (with Paul's
   spelling correction).
3. Next meeting: 16 November 2005
     Time change next month.
4. Review of the agenda.
5. Review of open action items

   a. Bob to ask each of the requestors again about three of
      the current RFEs (1190435, 1190436, 1194196).

   b. Norm to write a how-to on converting 
      documents from version 4 to 5.

   c. Jirka to write a description of the current state of tools
      that work with 5.0 and RNG.

   d. Dick to read the current DocBook 5
      spec to make sure it is all ok.

   e. Dick to make sure the pending RFEs are in the current schema.

   f. Norm to make sure the namespace URI works with RDDL so
      users get something back if they query the address.

   g.  Norm to follow up with the submittor of 1245781  
       new <publication> element.


6.  DTD version 4.5 Public Review Draft.

7.  Next steps for DocBook 5.

8. Review of Requests for Enhancement

    To browse a specific RFE, enter the URL (on one line):

      http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&;;
      group_id=21935&atid=384107&aid=XXXX

      1190435 Add rule tag 
      1190436 Add requirement tag 
      1194196 <qandaset> and <qandadiv> 
      1237762 Allow para+ in formalpara 
      1245781  new <publication> element  
      1264002  Add Security Classification tags  
      1306027  Support for annotations in synopsis elements  

     The following RFEs are awaiting action items

      413389 Enhance METHODNAME and VARNAME (Norm, generic linking)
      431411 RFE 70: add generic linking capability (Norm)
      565637 Associate non-inline image with link (Norm, generic linking)

     The following RFEs are identified as V5.0 or later

      1097183 Allow Task as a sibling of sections 
      1084491 Add address, orgname, orgdiv to corpauthor, corpcredit, etc. 
      974285 Check floatstyle/float attributes
      958393 remove default class value from productname 
      531851 Remove inline person name elements
      532088 Remove RevHistory from qandaentry
- ---

[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200508/msg00005.html

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@sagehill.net