Re: [docbook-tc] Revised DocBook TC Meeting Agenda: 19 Mar 2002

[Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>]

Revised DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 19 Mar 2002
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The DocBook Technical Committee will meet on Tuesday, 19 Mar 2002 at
01:00p EST (10:00a PST, 18:00GMT, 19:00BST, 20:00CEST, 03:00JST+) for
one hour.

The teleconference phone number is 888.296.1938 (304.345.7506
internationally). The participant code is 586310. 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
3. Review of the agenda
4. Review of open action items {5 min}

   a. Norm to write a concrete proposal for linking in DocBook 5.0

     Action: continued.

   d. Norm to post HTML Forms Module V1.1

     Completed

   c. RFE 440667 Affiliation lacks CorpName: Norm to write concrete proposal

     Completed[4]

   d. Bob to propose explicit content models for Dublin Core metadata

     Completed[below]

   e. Norm to post the list of additional places for metadata to the list.

     Completed[5]

   f. Norm to follow-up on RFE 470599 Need an imagedata to fit to max size

     Completed[6]

   g. Norm to follow-up on RFE 473365 Allow optional in funcprototype

     Continued.

   h. Norm to put the following issues on the agenda for the next meeting:

      RFE 488378 Support xml:lang on the agenda
      RFE 482818 Simplify ToC content model
      RFE 472229 Allow HTML tables
      RFE 480957 New name and address markup
      RFE 491629 Add <personname> to %gen.char.class

      Completed[below]

5. Participation requirements for email ballots {5 min}

5b. Proposed: Make DocBook TC meetings 90 minutes instead of 60.

6. Review of publication plan {5 min}

7. Dublin Core metadata {10 min}

   Bob's proposal[7]

8. Metadata location {10 min}

   The proposed list was:

     equation, example, figure, informalequation, informalexample,
     informalfigure, informaltable, itemizedlist, legalnotice, msgset,
     orderedlist, procedure, qandadiv, qandaentry, qandaset, table,
     variablelist

   And there was no disagreement on the list. Of the proposed names,
   "blockinfo" or "blockmeta" and "metainfo" were in a dead heat.

8b. What are we going to do about HelpSet? {5 min}

9. Review of open RFEs[2] {20 min}

     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

     where XXXX is the RFE number.

    480954 Extend textobject to insert external files

           Confirm that we accepted this.

    480957 New name and address markup

           Proposal[8]

    491629 Add <personname> to %gen.char.class

    440667 Affiliation lacks CorpName

           Proposal[4]

    472229 Allow HTML tables

    482818 Simplify ToC content model

    488378 Support xml:lang

           We could do this in 4.2 because the prefix is fixed.

    473365 Allow optional in funcprototype
    488368 Simplify single index entries
    495853 add 'caption' to listitem content-model
    507975 revision should allow author*
    514244 Allowing xref inside link
    514425 Simplify info elements
    514435 Allow reference within refentry
    517604 Optional Title for GlossList
    518074 More database classes
    522552 Add title attribute to <ulink> element
    524225 iso-latin-5 ent

[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200201/msg00072.html
[2] http://www.openpublish.com.au/Index.html
[3] http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xmlcharent/entities-2002-02-04.html
[4] http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=9351&group_id=21935
[5] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200201/msg00073.html
[6] http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=9357&group_id=21935
[7] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200202/msg00005.html
[8] http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=9354&group_id=21935
[9] http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=9356&group_id=21935

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

-- 
Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>      | The Future is something which
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | everyone reaches at the rate of
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | sixty minutes an hour, whatever he
                                   | does, whoever he is.--C. S. Lewis