Agenda for OData TC meeting on 2016-02-11

[Ram Jeyaraman <Ram.Jeyaraman@microsoft.com>]

Here [1] is a draft agenda for the OData TC (Technical Committee) meeting scheduled on Thursday February 11, 2016 during 8-10am PDT (17:00-19:00 CEST). For additional information, such as dial-in details and chat room, refer to [2]. For TC timeline, see [3]. Feel free to suggest additions or modifications.

 

Thanks.

 

[1] Agenda

 

1. Roll call [8:00am PT]
   1. Self-registration link: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/event.php?event_id=41449        

 

2. Approve agenda [8:05am PT]

 

3. Approve minutes from previous meeting(s) [8:10am PT]
   1. Minutes from Feb 4, 2016 TC meeting: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/download.php/57480/odata-meeting-119_on-20160204-minutes.html  

                                                    i.     To do: Relating to ODATA-812, Mike to open a separate issue for include annotations

 

4. Review action items [Action item list: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/members/action_items.php] [8:15am PT]
   1. Action items due

                                                    i.     #0034: Ram to put together the OData vocabularies doc [due: Feb 11, 2016]

 

5. Timeline (deliverables leading up to end of June)

a.      March 2016

                                                    i.     Publish OData v4 International Standards

                                                   ii.     OData v4 Errata 03 (Committee Specification Draft 01)

                                                  iii.     OData v4.01 (Working Draft 01) [address key issues]

                                                  iv.     OData Extensions for Temporal Data (Working Draft 01)

b.      April 2016

                                                    i.     OData JSON Schema for CSDL (Committee Specification Draft 02)

c.      May 2016

                                                    i.     OData v4.01 (Working Draft 02) [address all remaining issues]

                                                   ii.     OData Extensions for Temporal Data (Working Draft 02)

d.      June 2016: Advance OData specs

                                                    i.     OData v4 Errata 03 (Approved Errata)

                                                   ii.     OData v4.01 (Committee Specification Draft 01 and start public review)

                                                  iii.     OData Extensions for Data Aggregation (Committee Specification 02) [identify implementations]

                                                  iv.     OData Extensions for Temporal Data (Committee Specification Draft 01 and start public review)

                                                   v.     OData JSON Schema for CSDL (Committee Specification 01)

 

6. V4.0 ERRATA03 [8:20am PT]

1. Issues for V4.0_ERRATA03 in New or Open state

                                                    i.     Vocabularies

1.      ODATA-886: Need a stable reference to latest/current OASIS OData vocabularies  [Open] [Proposed]

                                                   ii.     ABNF

1.      ODATA-903: ABNF: should allow cast segment following collection of complex types [New]

7. V4.01 [8:30am PT]

2. Issues for V4.01_WD01 in New or Open state

                                                    i.     Set Operations

Revised proposal by Gerald Krause: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/download.php/57438/2016-01-29%20Index-Based%20Operations%20on%20Collections.docx

1.      ODATA-820   Allow indexing into collections

2.      ODATA-616   Allow POST to collections of complex and primitive types, and DELETE with $filter

3.      ODATA-615   Allow PATCH and DELETE with $filter on collections to modify or delete all (and only) the matching entities

                                                   ii.     Simplified Syntax

Proposal by Mike Pizzo: OData 4.1 URL Syntax Simplification Proposal

1.      ODATA-664 Consider supporting parameterless function imports with no parens

2.      ODATA-763  Allowing implicit aliasing of parameters (public comment c201412e00001)

                                                  iii.     Adoption Blocker

1.      ODATA-881   Add support for Edm.Untyped

                                                  iv.     Simplified Payload

1.      ODATA-561   odata.type shouldn't require "#" for primitive types

2.      ODATA-630   Consider making odata the default namespace for annotations

3.      ODATA-813   Allow no metadata for non-OData clients

4.      ODATA-814   Don't need TargetId in a deleted link for a to 0..1 relationship

5.      ODATA-818   Omit properties whose value is null or the $metadata-defined default value

6.      ODATA-809   Define non-message format for final response of async request

                                                   v.     OData CSDL

1.      ODATA-887 Should we allow multi-part namespace alias names?

2.      ODATA-894 Support complex property overwriting in derived type [proposed]

3.      ODATA-895 Support keyless entities for singleton

                                                  vi.     URL Conventions

1.      ODATA-617Allow eq/ne comparison of instances of same structured (complex or entity) type, allow eq/ne comparison with null for 0..1 nav props

2.      ODATA-572Clarify that eq, ne can be used with complex type

3.      ODATA-897 Allow the count of a filtered/searched collection in common expressions (proposed)

4.      ODATA-888 Allow $search for all collections

5.      ODATA-482 Allow inlining stream properties and media resources

6.      ODATA-901 substring: Define negative index for substring function

8. Next meeting [9:50am PT]

3. Thursday February 18, 2016 during 8-10am PT?

 

9. AOB and wrap up [9:55am PT]