DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 13 February 2019

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The DocBook Technical Committee will meet on Wednesday, 13 February 2019

(11am PDT, 12noon MDT, 1pm CDT, 2pm EDT, and 8pm CET)

1. Roll call

2. Accept the minutes [1] of the previous meeting (09 January 2019)

3. Next meeting: 13 March 2019

4. Review of the agenda.

5. Review of open action items

a. All to test XInclude support for Assemblies for DocBook 5.2 and provide feedback.

b. Bob/Jirka to include Assembly proposals in 5.2:

i. Jirka provided samples, Bob still needs to test. CONTINUED.

i. Grammar is used to identify a particular set of content. A matching grammar should also appear on the transform to convert the content appropriately.

ii. name is used to identify a particular set of content, with a matching transform to some non-standard output.

iii. grammar = inputs to normalize to DocBook

iv. name = outputs from DocBook to a non-standard format

v. set name OR grammar, but not both on both transform and resource

vi. do not use mime type for grammar

**Bob clarify according to minutes: Add @name to transform and @transform to resource. Need to reflect changes (after test) to the documentation.

ACTION: Bob to update documentation

c. XInclude support for Assemblies for DocBook 5.2.

All need to test. CONTINUED.

d. Extension for synopsis elements

(Issue #111)

ACTION: All to review info element proposals and provide any feedback to Bob. Bob submitted samples to list 11FEB2019.

ACTION: Bob follow up with the submitter to see if generic info would work.

ACTION: All to review with someone familiar with various programming languages to see if this provides enough detail to map to various languages.

e. Legalsection

ACTION: Larry to create an integrated proposal, all to review before next meeting for approval.

f. #112 All section models should have the same structure.

ACTION: Bob to review models and address schema corrections.

9. Social media presence for DocBook

Purpose: To raise awareness of actions (votes, calls for information, etc.)

10. Review of Requests for Enhancement

To find a Github issue by number, enter the URL (on one line):

github.com/docbook/docbook/issues

Open Issues (Note: items that have been accepted are still open

on Github until included in a release,

but they are not listed here):

71 license tag

78 Schema website should be updated

88 DB 5.0: @name -> title change not published on docbook.org CLOSED

93 Diff between doc of resource element and Assembly schema

99 Add <endorsement> to <info>

Consider for Publishers.

100 DocBook 5.1 catalog.xml uses incorrect version

103 XML DTD of DocBook 5.1

112 refentry in sect1

Correction agreed for v5.2. Review other models for similar corrections. All section models should have the same structure. ACTION: Bob to review models and address schema corrections.

111 DocBook Library (tentative name) - Supercedes 107, 108, 109, 110

Links:

[1] https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/docbook/email/archives/201901/msg00005.html

[2] http://github.com/docbook/docbook/issues

Thanks and best regards,

--Scott

Voting member:

Boeing Data Standards Technical Advisory Board

OASIS DocBook TC (Secretary), Publishers SC (Chair)

OASIS DITA TC, Tech Comm SC, LwDITA SC, Learning Content SC (Secretary)

OASIS DITA Adoption TC

OASIS Augmented Reality in Information Products (ARIP) TC