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


Hi Bryan
Sadly I also have another prior engagement, and will not be able to attend

Mat

Andrzej Zydron wrote:
> 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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>> copy and paste the entire link address into the address field of your 
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>> browser.
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> BEGIN:VCALENDAR
>> METHOD:PUBLISH
>> VERSION:2.0
>> PRODID:-//Kavi Corporation//NONSGML Kavi Groups//EN
>> X-WR-CALNAME:My Calendar
>> BEGIN:VEVENT
>> CATEGORIES:MEETING
>> STATUS:TENTATIVE
>> DTSTAMP:20070316T000000Z
>> DTSTART:20070320T170000Z
>> DTEND:20070320T180000Z
>> SEQUENCE:0
>> 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
>> END:VCALENDAR
>
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