DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 16 December 2015

DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 16 December 2015

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The DocBook Technical Committee met on Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 2:00pm ET.
1. Roll call  Present: Scott Hamilton, Larry Rowland, Bob Stayton, Norm Walsh  Regrets: Jirka Kosek  Absent: Dick Hamilton
2. Accepted the minutes [1] of the previous meeting.  3. Next meeting: 20 January 2016  4. Review of the agenda.  5. Review of open action items
a. Norm to review the non-normative XML Schema version of 5.1
to make sure it has all the latest changes.
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6.  Publisher's and eLearning subcommittee reports  Nothing to report.  7.  XInclude 1.1 status.  Norm says there are now two implementations, and he will pursue getting W3C to finalize it.  8.  DocBook 5.1 release  It is in OASIS, and we expect it to go to vote in January, then we have to make sure enough members vote for it.  9.  Review of Requests for Enhancement
To browse a specific RFE, enter the URL (on one line):
https://sourceforge.net/p/docbook/rfes/300/
RFEs to revisit for 6.0
247
1907003  biblioid content model too broad
RFEs under discussion
Ticket  Tracker
260
2820947  Ability to transclude text
273
3035565  Allow sections at any level
291
3491860  license tag  (hold for 5.2)
306
Allow Block Elements inside abstract
Github Issues
6
Add buildtarget element
7
Allow revnumber inline.  Norm described a new RFE intended for the release after 5.1 to support multiple images in source sets.

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[1]  https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/201511/msg00005.html

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