DITA Translation Subcommittee Agenda for Monday 17 July 2006

Agenda for Monday 17 July 2006

11:00 am - 12:00 am Eastern Standard Team 
DITA Technical Committee teleconference 
USA Toll Free Number: 866-566-4838 
USA Toll Number: +1-210-280-1707 
PASSCODE: 185771

Sorry to have missed the last meeting. We found to our surprise that we
had no cell phone access or Internet access in the south of Ireland.
... JoAnn

Roll Call

Accept  Minutes from 26 June 2006 (enclosed for those who are not TC
members)

http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita-translation/<http://ww
w.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita-translation/> 
Attached for non-members.

3) Review open action items

    ACTION -- Don to inform us where to publish our best practices.
        In progress.
    ACTION  -- Rodolfo to prepare an outline for this best practice
document 
    for translating DITA and submit to list for discussion at a future
meeting. 
    At that meeting, SC should agree on the outline.

4) Returning business:

4.1 Discuss Gershon Joseph's next draft of the best practice for legacy
TM

4.2 X-LIFF transforms continued discussion.
     Discuss Rodolfo's draft outline for an XLIFF best practice document

    for translating DITA if it is ready to discuss.

4.3 Discuss JoAnn's draft Best Practices for Indexing. Want to clarify
this document. It will be incorporated into the full Best Practice
statement that JoAnn and Andrzej are authoring.
 
5.  New Business:

5.1 Handling multi-language documents

    Charles Pau and others to provide examples to the list for
discussion

    Don requests to move this item to the agenda of the next meeting.

5.2 Andrjez provided examples of the need to change reusable building
block 
    to the group for discussion. 

JoAnn T. Hackos, PhD
President
Comtech Services, Inc.
710 Kipling Street, Suite 400
Denver, CO 80215
303-232-7586

joannhackos Skype
www.comtech-serv.com