Agenda for OData TC meeting 2016-03-17

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

Here [1] is a proposed agenda for the OData TC (Technical Committee) meeting scheduled on Thursday March 17 during 8-10am Pacific Time. 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.

 

[1] Agenda

 

1. Roll call [8:00am]
   1. Self-registration link: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/event.php?event_id=41454            

 

2. Approve agenda [8:05am]

 

3. Approve minutes from previous meeting(s) [8:10am]
   1. Minutes from March 10, 2016 TC meeting: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/download.php/57722/odata-meeting-123_on-20160310-minutes.html   

 

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

                                                    i.     #0033: Propose factoring of CSDL documents

                                                   ii.     #0032: Overview presentation on HTTP/2 features

                                                  iii.     #0031: Follow up with JSON-Schema on use for modeling

 

5. “swaggerized” JSON CSDL [8:20am] by Ralf

1. Preview of “swaggerized” JSON CSDL example files and explain the differences

 

6. V4.01 issues [8:40am]

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

                                                     i.          Set Operations

1.      ODATA-876 Allow services to return contained entities inline for delta responses

2.      ODATA-666  Define Deep Update and Deep Upsert operations

3.      ODATA-613  Allow POST to entity sets using the delta-response

                                                   ii.           New Query Capabilities

4.      ODATA-614 Allow $expand, $select, ... with POST/PATCH/PUT in combination with return=representation to specify the response shape

5.      ODATA-827 introduce $compute query option

                                                  iii.           Enumerations

6.      ODATA-849 Add possibility for enumeration types to "extend" another enumeration type

7.      ODATA-494 Define inheritance for enumeration types

8.      ODATA-874 Allow Edm.String as underlying type for enumeration types

                                                  iv.           Simplified Payload

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

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

11.   ODATA-747Allow IEEE 754 constants [-]INF and NaN also for Edm.Decimal and integer types

                                                   v.          OData protocol

12.   ODATA-480 $batch: remove restriction "within the same change set " for Content-ID referencing

 

7.      OData JSON CSDL [9:20am]

a.      Parked issues

                                                    i.     ODATA-910: Consider format that is tailored for programmatic access (public comment c201602e00002)

                                                   ii.     ODATA-906 Consider how to specify an included namespace as a default in JSON CSDL

                                                  iii.     ODATA-890 Specify how to get from a JSON message to a JSON schema for validating this message

                                                  iv.     ODATA-863 Represent Terms similar to Types

b.      Next steps

                                                   v.     Discuss next steps for alignment with Swagger JSON schema

8. Data aggregation [9:40am]

a.      Hierarchy discussion

b.      Issues:

                                                  vi.      ODATA-905 Example 67: result row for USA, Sugar missing, Example 68: last total should be 7

                                                vii.     ODATA-904 Example 55: clarify groupby in combination with relationships of instance cardinality zero

                                               viii.     ODATA-909 ABNF for pathPrefix should also allow qualified ComplexTypeName

9. OData extension for Temporal Data

 

10. Next meeting

b.      Thursday March 24, 2016?

 

11. AOB and wrap up

 

[2] References

• Conference call details: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/odata/download.php/56760/TC%20meeting%20dial-in%20details.htm
• Chat room: http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/odatatc

 

[3] Timeline

• https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/document.php?document_id=56024&wg_abbrev=odata