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Subject: Re: [office] (Draft) Liaison Message to SC34/WG6: Update on ODF 1.2,defect reports, etc.
Sounds good to me. Best regards Michael On 11/30/09 01:24, robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote: > I'd like to send this out to SC34 early this week, preferably before the > WG6 meeting on Friday, December 4th. Please take a read over and respond > with feedback. Am I hitting the major points? Anything to add? Subtract? > > > -Rob > > ========================================= > > === Status Update for SC34/WG6 === > > We wish to give a brief status update on the work of the OASIS ODF TC, for > the benefit of the members of the newly-formed ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG6. > > == Liaison Status == > > OASIS is a Class A External Liaison organization in JTC1/SC34. In > response to the Call for Participation (N1297) in WG6, the OASIS ODF TC > has voted to appoint three of its members to be TC liaisons > representatives to SC34/WG6: > > * Rob Weir > * Michael Brauer > * Dennis Hamilton > > Note that under OASIS rules, TC liaisons do "not officially represent > OASIS, and cannot speak for or obligate OASIS in any way." The OASIS TC > expresses its will through meeting and electronic votes, which are > recorded in our meeting minutes and communicated via liaison messages. In > other words, if you want an official answer, then send an official > question. > > == ODF 1.2 status == > > The OASIS ODF TC is actively working on ODF 1.2, a technical revision of > ISO/IEC 26300. This specification is in three "parts": > > * Part I "OpenDocument Schema" defines the core schema of ODF documents. > * Part II "OpenFormula" defines a formula expression language, in > particular for spreadsheet formulas. > * Part III "Packaging" defines the packaging conventions for ODF > documents. > > Part III is currently undergoing a 60-day public review in OASIS. SC34 > was invited to participate in this review in N1320. Part I is currently a > Committee Draft and is close to being submitted for public review. Part > II is a Working Draft. > > Note that the ODF TC has made no determination yet on whether ODF 1.2 will > be a multi-part standard or whether it will be a single standard formatted > in multiple parts. > > > == ODF 1.0 maintenance= = > > The OASIS ODF TC is also actively maintaining ISO/IEC 26300, tracking and > responding to reported defects. In some cases defects are addressed in > technical revisions, e.g, in ODF 1.2. In other cases the defects are also > appropriately addressed in OASIS Approved Errata, which may then be > balloted as DCORs in SC34. > > All defects reported on all versions of ODF are tracked in the ODF TC's > JIRA issue tracking database: > > http://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/secure/BrowseProject.jspa > > This database is publicly accessible, although only ODF TC may write to > it. This database tracks all defects, including those submitted by the > public, by SC34 members and by ODF TC members. This issues can be > filtered and sorted in various ways. > > To date the ODF TC has received three defect reports from SC34 NBs. The > status of these defect reports is as follows: > > = Defect Report N0942 = > > The OASIS ODF TC responded to this defect report by OASIS Approved Errata > on 2008-11-24. It can be downloaded from OASIS here: > > http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/v1.0/errata/os/OpenDocument-v1.0-errata-01-os.pdf > > At the Seattle Plenary, SC34 has instructed the Project Editor to prepare > a DCOR for ballot based on the contents of this document. > > = Defect Report N1078 = > > The ODF TC published a preliminary response (a Committee Draft 01) of > Errata addressing this defect report for discussion at the Seattle meeting > of SC34/Ad Hoc Group 3. This draft response is N1259 in the SC34 > document repository. This was briefly discussed in Seattle. The ODF TC > will consider the feedback received, revising where necessary, and move > the draft forward toward an ODF TC ballot as Approved Errata . The > Approved Errata would then be submitted to SC34 for processing as a DCOR. > > The current status of each of the the issues submitted in N1078 can be > found in our JIRA issue tracking database here: > > http://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10006 > > = Defect Report N1309 = > > This defect report was recently submitted by the NB of the UK. The issues > raised in this defect report are mainly duplicative of issues already > being tracked by the ODF TC, and in many cases already addressed in the > ODF 1.2 draft. The ODF TC will review these issues again, and where > appropriate, additionally prepare Errata to address them in ODF 1.0. It > is possible that the ODF TC's response to N1309 will be bundled with our > response to N1078, in a single Approved Errata document. > > The current status of each of the the issues submitted in N1309 can be > found in our JIRA issue tracking database here: > > http://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10081 > > > == Proposal to prepare amendment of ISO/IEC 26300 corresponding to OASIS > ODF 1.1 == > > The ODF TC is aware of SC34's interest in this amendment, but has not yet > reached consensus on whether the submission of ODF 1.1 and consequent > preparation of such an amendment is desired. The ODF TC will have > further discussions on the topic. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Respectfully submitted on behalf of the OASIS ODF TC, > > Rob Weir, Co-Chair, OASIS ODF TC > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php > -- Michael Brauer, Technical Architect Software Engineering StarOffice/OpenOffice.org Sun Microsystems GmbH Nagelsweg 55 D-20097 Hamburg, Germany michael.brauer@sun.com http://sun.com/staroffice +49 40 23646 500 http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Sitz der Gesellschaft: Sun Microsystems GmbH, Sonnenallee 1, D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Amtsgericht Muenchen: HRB 161028 Geschaeftsfuehrer: Thomas Schroeder, Wolfgang Engels, Wolf Frenkel Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates: Martin Haering
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