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Subject: Re: [xliff] Groups - Monthly XLIFF TC Teleconference (ConferenceCall) added


Hi Bryan,

Please accept my apologies - I have a prior engagement at that time.

Best Regards,

AZ

bryan.s.schnabel@exgate.tek.com wrote:
> Please notice the new start time for North America and South America.  Our
> European members will start at the usual time.  Because of the difference
> in dates for switching to daylight savings time, and as a result of the
> survey I sent, the starting time will be:
> 
> 5pm CET / 4pm BST / 12noon EST / 9am PST 
> (4pm GMT)
> 
>  -- Bryan Schnabel*
> 
> 
> Monthly XLIFF TC Teleconference (Conference Call) has been added by Bryan Schnabel*
> 
> Date:  Tuesday, 20 March 2007
> Time:  12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
> 
> Event Description:
> Event Description: 
> Standing monthly XLIFF TC Teleconference. 
> 1. Call one of the MeetingPlace phone numbers: 
> From the AMER region dial: * 1-888-967-2253 * +1-650-607-2253 
> From the APAC region dial: * +61 2 8817 6100 
> From the EMEA region dial: * +44 118 924 9000 
> 
> 2. Enter the Meeting ID (805534) followed by the # key 
> 
> 3. If the organizer has not started the meeting you will be: 
> 
> A. Asked to speak your name followed by the # key 
> B. Placed in the waiting room on music hold until the organizer starts the meeting. 
> 
> If the organizer has started the meeting you will be: 
> 
> A. Asked to enter the Meeting Password (030543) 
> B. Asked to speak your name followed by the # key
> 
> **note: If the dial-in instructions change I will try to communicate the new instructions no later than Monday, March 19
> 
> Agenda:
> [meeting goal: quickly cover XLIFF 1.2 timeline; make good progress on sorting XLIFF 2.0 ideas into YES or NO categories]
> 
> 1/ roll call 
> 
> 2/ Approve Previous meeting minutes 
> Accept, reject, or amend. 
> 
> http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200702/msg00012.html 
> 
> 3/ XLIFF 1.2 Specification status and timeline for approval as a standard 
> 
>  A. [completed] Sunday, January 21 - Public Review ended 
>  B. [completed] Tuesday, January 23  TC Roll call vote: Approved Request for initiation of a Committee Spec Ballot 
>  C. [completed] Friday, February 2  TC Ballot passed: Approve XLIFF v1.2 as a Committee Specification (http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/xliff/ballot.php?id=1207) 
>  [next steps before moving to item D.] 
>   i.  [completed] Rename, re-title, repost XLIFF 1.2 Specification and profiles to reflect the Committee Specification status (Bryan) 
>   ii. Update whitepaper (Rodolfo will do this; Tony located the latest version here: http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/xliff/document.php?document_id=3111) 
>   iii. Update FAQ (Tony located latest version here: http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/xliff/200309/msg00011.html; last author is unknown; Doug will help author the FAQ) 
>   iv. "Certification by at least three OASIS member organizations that they are successfully using the specification;" (http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/process.php#3.4) 
>   The following OASIS members were identified and sent requests: 
>   - Fredrik Corneliusson, Lionbridge 
>   - Christian Lieske, SAP AG 
>   - Matthew Lovatt, Oracle Corporation 
>   - Magnus Martikainen, SDL International (Magnus confirmed that the affidavit is on its way in a couple weeks) 
>   - Peter Reynolds, Idiom Technologies, Inc 
>   - Reinhard Schaler, Localisation Research Centre 
>   (thanks to each member for attempting to obtain certification!) 
>   v. Friday, March 30 (assuming i thru iv are complete) Bryan (and Tony) submit a TC (via email) ballot for TC approval to submit the XLIFF 1.2 Committee Specification to the membership of OASIS for consideration as an OASIS Standard 
> 
> [note: I pushed each of the following dates out to reflect a more realistic timeframe for completing 1 thru iv, above] 
> 
>  D. Wednesday, April 4 (Assuming TC approves the ballot [7 days]) Bryan (and Tony) request TC OASIS Administrator to submit the XLIFF 1.2 Committee Specification to the membership of OASIS for consideration as an OASIS Standard 
> 
>  E. Friday, April 13 (assuming all conditions have been met) TC OASIS Administrator submits the XLIFF 1.2 Committee Specification to the membership of OASIS for consideration as an OASIS Standard 
> 
>  F. Monday, April 30 OASIS members have until the middle of the month to vote (1st 14 days are reserved for OASIS members familiarizing themselves with the spec) 
> 
>  G. Monday, May 16 If at least 15% of OASIS voting membership has voted to approve, and no negative votes, XLIFF 1.2 becomes an OASIS Standard. What if it fails? 
> 
> 4/ XLIFF 2.0 - Life after approval of XLIFF 1.2 
>  - Below we have three lists: A. things we want to do, B. things we haven't decided upon yet, and C. things we rule out for 2.0. 
>  - Let's look at each item in B. to see if we can move it into A. or C. (or if we're not sure, leave it in B.) 
>  - Assign a TC member to each approved 2.0 item 
>  A. Items the TC has identified as likely next pursuits for XLIFF 2.0 
>   i Reference implementations or toolkit(s) similar to DITA 
>   (Rodolfo) 
>   ii XLIFF validator tool to be included in a toolkit 
>   (Rodolfo) 
>   v XLIFF Round Trip tool could be modified to support: 
>   (DITA/ITS -> XLIFF -> Translated DITA model) 
>   (Bryan - it looks like I can change the xliffRoundTrip Tool license from GPL to 
>   Apache {according to an inquiry I made to licensing@fsf.org, the GPL license expert debunked our 
>   misconception that "Once something has a GPL license it is impossible to get out of it"}) 
>  B. Items the TC has not yet ruled out 
>   iii Submitting to ISO once XLIFF becomes an OASIS standard 
>   iv Additional Representation Guides (DITA,.NET / Win32, Docbook) 
>   vi Subsetting / restricting XSD as proposed by Christian 
>   vii Version control Metadata - need to track revision information 
>   viii Ability to store Multilingual Content. 
>   ix Create a bare-bones XLIFF core, then provide extension modules that support additional features. 
>   x "Simplify, Extend and Clarify" 
>   (Core XLIFF functionality would be in primary XLIFF namespace; would be very simple to implement.) 
>   (Extensions would provide support for more complicated features like, Segmentation, Pre-Translation, Generic Inline Markup, etc.) 
>   xi Schema Catalogues; host a namespace Catalogues 
>   for XLIFF 3rd party custom / extension namespaces. 
>   xii More work on inline-elements: 
>   (Separate inline elements from other elements? Maybe as an extension? Stronger rules for when to use each inline tag?) 
>   xiii Define a multi-lingual "Localisation Kit" format, which may include: 
>   (XLIFF content + original source material+ all target language files+ skeleton files + reference files + some sort of manifest document describing/defining the payload. 
>   xiv Using XLIFF as a primary content authoring container. 
>   (Author stores contend directly to XLIFF instead of another proprietary format.) 
>   xv Terminology Markup 
>   (Has been suggested by Kara Warburton of IBM some time ago to support terminology markup such as translate (yes/no), subject-categorization, type, etc.) 
> 
>  C. Items the TC has ruled out as likely features for XLIFF 2.0 
> 
> 5/ Reports from liaisons involved with other standards groups: 
>  A. W3C i18n 
>  B. Oscar 
>  C. Trans-WS 
>  D. LRC 
>  E: OASIS DITA Translation Subcommittee 
> 
> 6/ Any Other Business 
> ---------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> Minutes:
> 
> 
> View event details:
> http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/xliff/event.php?event_id=14752
> 
> PLEASE NOTE:  If the above link does not work for you, your email
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> 
> 
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> DTEND:20070320T180000Z
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> SUMMARY:Monthly XLIFF TC Teleconference (Conference Call)
> DESCRIPTION:Event Description: \nStanding monthly XLIFF TC Teleconference. \n1.
>   Call one of the MeetingPlace phone numbers: \nFrom the AMER region
>   dial: * 1-888-967-2253 * +1-650-607-2253 \nFrom the APAC region dial:
>   * +61 2 8817 6100 \nFrom the EMEA region dial: * +44 118 924 9000
>   \n\n2. Enter the Meeting ID (805534) followed by the # key \n\n3. If
>   the organizer has not started the meeting you will be: \n\nA. Asked to
>   speak your name followed by the # key \nB. Placed in the waiting room
>   on music hold until the organizer starts the meeting. \n\nIf the
>   organizer has started the meeting you will be: \n\nA. Asked to enter
>   the Meeting Password (030543) \nB. Asked to speak your name followed
>   by the # key\n\n**note: If the dial-in instructions change I will try
>   to communicate the new instructions no later than Monday\, March
>   19\n\nGroup: OASIS XML Localisation Interchange File Format (XLIFF)
>   TC\nCreator: Bryan Schnabel*
> URL:http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/xliff/event.php?event_id=14752
> UID:http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/xliff/event.php?event_id=14752
> END:VEVENT
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