Re: [docbook-tc] DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 16 June2004

[Scott Hudson <Scott.Hudson@Sun.COM>]

Do we have the right call in # here? I've been on hold for about 8 
minutes...

--Scott

Bob Stayton wrote:

>DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 16 June 2004
>=============================================================
>
>The DocBook Technical Committee will meet on Wednesday, 16 June 2004 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
>3. Next meeting: 21 July 2004.
>4. Review of the agenda.
>5. Review of open action items
>
>    a. Mike to provide a better proposal for choicelist markup.
>    b. Mike to reconsider the annotation problem and post his thoughts.
>    c. Norm to publish flattened version of the 4.3 XML DTD.
>    d. Norm to produce a draft spec of 5.0.
>    e. Norm to ask Karl about creating stable OASIS URIs.
>    f. Dick to determine if RFE 541444 "caption in 
>       mediaobjectco" is closed.
>    g. Larry to look into section 508 accessibility issues
>       with DocBook elements.
>    h. Norm to contact Dave Pawson about accessibility issues.
>    i. Adam to ask the submitter for more information.
>       about 950206 Nested bibliodivs
>    j. Norm to create official releases for Simplified DocBook 1.1,
>       MathML, and others that are dependent on DocBook 4.3.
>
>6. DTD version 4.4 beta
> 
>7. html:form should be available in more places
>   than in %divcomponent.mix;  [2] [3]
>
>8.  SGML 4.3 tweaks
>
>    Two complaints against SGML DTD 4.3. [4]
>
>9. floatstyle attribute status:
>
>   In November 2002 we voted to add a new floatstyle CDATA
>   attribute to the four formal elements. [5]
>   
>   In September 2003 we confirmed that floatstyle should be
>   added to the four formal elements in 4.3. [6]
>   
>   In October 2003 we voted to abandon the new floatstyle
>   attribute on formal items, add a float attribute to
>   example, equation, and table with CDATA type #IMPLIED,
>   and change the float attribute on figure to CDATA leaving
>   the default value of 0 for now and changing it to #IMPLIED
>   in 5.0.  [7]
>   
>   But floatstyle got into 4.3 on the four formal elements,
>   so should this be revisited yet again?
>
>10. Request for canonical URIs for Docbook DTDs. [8]
>    (carried forward from last month)
>
>11. RFE 955428: Add wordsize effectivity attribute
>
>    Sun and HP have found a need for a separate effectivity
>    attribute to indicate computer processor word size.
>    Most felt this was within the docbook domain, but there
>    was concern about adding yet another global attribute,
>    and if it was too specialized.  There was also a desire
>    for a better name.
>
>12. alt text for accessibility.
>
>    Reports from action items?
>
>
>13. 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
>
>
>      950206 Nested bibliodivs
>      958393 remove default class value from productname 
>      971095 Allow <authorgroup> anywhere <author> is allowed 
>
>     The following RFEs are awaiting action items
>
>      413389 Enhance METHODNAME and VARNAME (Norm, generic linking)
>      431411 RFE 70: add generic linking capability (Norm)
>      522552 Add title attribute to <ulink> element (Mike, annotations)
>      541444 caption in mediaobjectco (closed?) (Dick)
>      565637 Associate non-inline image with link (Norm, generic linking)
>      574880 Add annotation element (Mike)
>      623524 (Re)Consider "choicelist" markup (Mike)
>
>     The following RFEs are identified as V6.0 or later
>
>      531851 Remove inline person name elements
>      532088 Remove RevHistory from qandaentry
>- ---
>
>[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200405/msg00004.html
>[2] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/200406/msg00081.html
>[3] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/200406/msg00084.html
>[4] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200406/msg00002.html
>[5] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200211/msg00012.html
>[6] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200309/msg00003.html
>[7] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200310/msg00082.html
>[8] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200404/msg00032.html
>
>
>Bob Stayton
>Sagehill Enterprises
>DocBook Consulting
>bobs@sagehill.net
>
>
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