Re: [docbook-tc] Fwd: Email sent to voters re: [voting] Groups - Ballot closed: "Approve DocBook Version 5.1 as an OASIS Standard"

Thanks, Chet! That is news to be thankful for. 

Congratulations to all of my colleagues on the DocBook TC!

Thanks and best regards,

 

--Scott

 

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From: <> on behalf of Chet Ensign <>

Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 7:22 AM

To: DocBook Technical Committee <>

Subject: [docbook-tc] Fwd: Email sent to voters re: [voting] Groups - Ballot closed: "Approve DocBook Version 5.1 as an OASIS Standard"

Members of the DocBook TC, 

Congratulations! As you see, DocBook V5.1 has been approved by the members as the newest OASIS Standard. The ballot needed 42 votes to pass. It closed with 63. Nicely done. 

I will announce the result publicly later this morning and work with you on the updates now needed to publish the OASIS Standard. 

Our compliments and thanks for the work you all did to reach this point. 

Best regards, 

/chet 

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Subject: Email sent to voters re: [voting] Groups - Ballot closed: "Approve DocBook Version 5.1 as an OASIS Standard"

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Approve DocBook Version 5.1 as an OASIS Standard has closed.

Ballot Title: 
Approve DocBook Version 5.1 as an OASIS Standard

Question

Should DocBook Version 5.1 COS01 from the OASIS DocBook TC [1] be approved as an OASIS Standard?

Voting Results

67 of 280 eligible companies cast their vote before the deadline. - Yes received 63 Votes - No received 0 Votes - Abstain received 4 Votes The ballot received 1 comment.

Description

The DocBook TC works to develop and maintain the DocBook family of specifications and to continue to support its ever growing user base.

DocBook is a general purpose schema particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software (though it is by no means limited to these applications). Version 5.1 release introduces assemblies for topic-oriented authoring. It also addresses
 a selection of bugs and feature requests.

DocBook Version 5.1 received 3 Statements of Use from Norman Walsh, Sagehill Enterprises and LexisNexis.

URIs:

The prose specification document and related files are available here:

HTML (Authoritative):

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/docbook-v5.1-cos01.html

Editable source:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/docbook-v5.1-cos01.xml

PDF:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/docbook-v5.1-cos01.pdf

Schemas:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/schemas/

DocBook V4.x conversion tools:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/tools/

ZIP distribution file

For your convenience, a ZIP file with the complete Candidate OASIS Standard is provided. You can access it at:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.1/cos01/docbook-v5.1-cos01.zip

=== Additional information ===

[1] OASIS DocBook TC

https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/

View
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Group: OASIS organizational voting

Date Opened: Wednesday, 9 November 2016 @ 12:00 am UTC

Date Closed: Tuesday, 22 November 2016 @ 11:59 pm UTC

This email has been sent to 355 members of OASIS Open.

Here is a list of members who were notified:

Mr. Herbert Leitold 

Dr. Octavan Craciun 

Stephen Devlin 

Joss Langford 

Mr. Dave McAllister 

Mr. Carl Cargill 

Eduardo Gutentag 

Mr. Abbie Barbir 

Ms. Betsy Fanning 

Nicolas Figay 

Florian Skopik 

John Newton 

Ms. Briana Wherry 

Jan Wieling 

John Heywood 

Andrea Dazols 

Hugh Njemanze 

Jim Price 

Celso Rodriguez 

Mr. Pascal Vitoux 

Mr. Christoph Dittmar 

Mr. Alex Devasia 

Ms. Jenny Huang 

Erik Rissanen 

Bastiaan Van den berg 

Craig Froelich 

Gunnar Peterson 

Ryan Stolte 

Mr. Alvaro Sandoval 

Mr. Francisco Cifuentes 

Mr. David Vilches 

Jim Tivy 

Phillip Windley 

Sridhar Ramaswamy 

Mr. Paul Lipton 

Mendora Servin 

Masahiro Nishio 

Aliaa Badr 

Dr. Raul Sanchez-Reillo 

Sandra Brown 

Sarah Kelley 

Cory Kennedy 

Li Sibo 

Anders Darander 

Haibo Li 

Thorsten Behrens 

Alexandre Dulaunoy 

Masum Hasan 

Narendra Vad 

Duncan Johnston-Watt 

Matthew Reed 

Dr. JoAnn Hackos 

Mr. Martijn Kaag 

Graham Steel 

Tim Hudson 

Mr. Tony Cox 

Mr. Greg Scott 

Ferruccio Ferranti 

Fabrizio Barbero 

Stefan Vaillant 

Ms. Jane Ginn 

Sven Rasmussen 

Mr. Gauthier Fanmuy 

Mr. Dominik Obermaier 

Mr. Christian Götz 

Jonathan Sander 

Kelly Kanellakis 

Juan Cruellas 

Dr. Andreas Moravec 

Dr. Juergen Emhardt 

Dario Forte 

Juan Gonzalez 

Jens Aabol 

Torsten Kirschner 

Mrs. Mette Frydenberg 

Michael Yatsko 

Joseph Levy 

Kristen Eberlein 

Joep Gommers 

Ian Skerrett 

Arjan Wargers 

Vincent-Michel Duval 

Jean-Luc Dupre 

Matt Wakefield 

Mr. Brendan McMahon 

John Dann 

Mark Nixon 

Thomas Sigdestad 

Ville Parviainen 

Richard Hogue 

Ms. Carolina Canales-Valenzuela 

Claudio Fabiani 

Mr. Gianluigi Alari 

Mr. Bram van de Leur 

Glen Stancil 

Mr. Luc Boutier 

Mr. Geoffrey Li 

David Eilken 

Paul Patrick 

Mr. Charles White 

Jeff Bartell 

Mr. Gerald Stueve 

Mr. Daniel Mallmann 

Laura Hilty 

Derek Manky 

Mr. Motoyuki Watanabe 

Mr. Kazunori Iwasa 

Ms. Makiko Shimamura 

Adam Cason 

Mr. Ryan Smith 

Lionel Causse 

Walter Gowen 

Melanie Knapp 

Dr. Eric Burger 

Kristina Niedringhaus 

Dr. Joachim Wachter 

Mrs. Shirley-Ann Fiagome 

Daniel Mensah 

Ms. Sivan Barzily 

Mr. Brian Hainey 

Will Norris 

Peter Cowap 

George Knecht 

Mr. Eric Eastman 

Mr. Harmeet Singh 

Vipul Gore 

Mr. Sean Lockhead 

Juliet Espinosa 

Dr. Sun-ho Lee 

Christoph Meinel 

Dr. Sebastian Leder 

Maria Essig 

Mr. Steve Wierenga 

Mr. Jeffrey Thomas 

Akihito Sawada 

Masato Terada 

Sheila Thompson 

Ms. Fang You 

Ke Zhou 

Mr. Dave Ings 

Paul Martini 

Mary Ruddy 

Remi Blancher 

Dr. Patti Aymond 

Mr. Robert de Leeuw 

Ashwini Jarral 

Dr. Bruno Volckaert 

Arup Barat 

Dorairaj Kannan 

Mr. Senthil Nathan Balasubramaniam 

Mr. Sarva Thulasingam 

Mr. Jay Srinivasan 

Sivakumar Venkatesan 

Dr. Jackson He 

Mr. Kent Landfield 

John Heinen 

Mr. Michael Steidl 

Constance Bommelaer 

Steve Olshansky 

Olaf Kolkman 

Ken Klingenstein 

Max Pucher 

Keith Schengili-Roberts 

Mr. Jason Owen 

Serge Huber 

Mr. Chris Laprun 

Mr. Thomas Draier 

Mr. Kevan Jahanshahi 

Mr. Thomas Smith 

Allan Beck 

Mr. Jorge Basto 

Mr. Tom Magliery 

Mr. John Fallows 

James Ferguson 

Camilla Boemann 

Mr. Trey Darley 

Stephan Voit 

Yasuji Takeuchi 

Henrique de Medeiros Kawakami 

Mr. Carsten Schmidt 

Ms. Natalie Nickel 

Mr. Ruben Salazar 

Mark von Rosing 

Laurel Shifrin 

Marcus Casal 

Reinhard Schaler 

Marc van Hilvoorde 

Allan Thomson 

Mr. Thomas Hardjono 

Mario Velazquez 

Mark Poston 

Mr. Bill Chown 

Mr. Ram Jeyaraman 

Doraiswamy ('Raj') Rajagopal 

Mr. Joe Wheeler 

Dr. Mikio Aoyama 

Jeff Karotkin 

Mr. Thomas Clarke 

Mr. Jim Harris 

Mr. Paul Embley 

Ms. Diana Graski 

Mr. James McMillan 

Denise Anderson 

Debby Wallner 

Mr. Takahiro SUGIYAMA 

Ms. KEIKO MATSUNAGA 

Mr. David Dale 

Joanna Larivee 

Mr. Peter Davis 

Daniel Riedel 

Mr. Andrew Storms 

Mr. James Collier 

Yaniv Masjedi 

Mr. Roger Wigenstam 

Mr. Jiunn Lim 

Dr. Eunju Kim 

Dr. Guido Governatori 

Mr. Kevin Mangold 

Dr. Elaine Newton 

Mr. Timo Perala 

Ms. Rae McQuade 

Ken Baclawski 

Mr. Michael Angelo 

Mr. Florent Guillaume 

Timothy Allen 

Mr. Andrew Watson 

Dr. Bernhard Josko 

Mrs. Lonneke Driessen 

Mr. Scott Simmons 

Don Thibeau 

Mr. Rolf Bienert 

Dr. Martin Chapman 

Dr. Anish Karmarkar 

Dr. Mark Joseph 

Chris Chiesa 

Den Lunev 

Sylvia Tosar Piaggio 

Peter Reynolds 

Danilo Ardagna 

Rob Hanna 

Mr. Tomas Gustavsson 

Dr. Qian Jun 

Benjamin Taylor 

Mr. Mike Johnson 

Dr. Yasuyuki Nishioka 

Timothy Belch 

Ms. Pushpinder Toor 

Mr. Derek Piette 

Mr. Hedley Apperly 

Dr. Danilo Beuche 

Roni Dover 

Edan Evantal 

John Leiseboer 

Kenli Chong 

Dr. Warren Armstrong 

Mr. John Green 

Dr. Jane Melia 

Steven Allo 

Bob Szelistowski 

Jeremy Crawford 

Dr. Mark Little 

Kevin Brown 

Ted Julian 

Les Chasen 

Drummond Reed 

Dick Davidse 

Dr. Joerg Schwenk 

Adrian Paschke 

John Joergensen 

Ann Cavoukian 

Mollie Uehling 

Dr. Peter Alterman 

Mr. Gary Wilson 

Mr. Chris Dunn 

Mr. Michael Gardiner 

Claudia Dunphy 

Dr. Dawn Jutla 

Shuyu Lu 

Yue Tian 

Sanjay Patil 

Pierre Sacre 

Mr. Nuno Linhares 

Mr. Sharon Vardi 

Mr. Joseph Brand 

Dr. Carlo Marchetti 

Duncan Sparrell 

Mr. Marquart FRANZ 

Dr. Alessandro Rossini 

Mr. Prasad Yendluri 

Larry Neumann 

Mr. Pim van der Eijk 

Jordan Smith 

Leif Johansson 

Mr. Zack Schmidt 

Kerstin Wiss-Holmdahl 

Mr. Mats Nilsson 

Dr. Martin Torngren 

Ms. Kathy Kriese 

Mr. Richard Freeman 

Bret Jordan 

Joe Jarzonbek 

Ryan Nappi 

David Green 

Dr. Martin Eigner 

Dr. Heiko Krumm 

Dr. Giuseppe Pino 

Andrew Johnston 

Jonathan Geater 

Robert Lockhart 

Ms. Kathryn Breininger 

Charles Schulz 

Charles Cooper 

Andrew Pendergast 

Ryan Trost 

Alex Wang 

Mr. Ian Hunter 

Mr. Justin Brunt 

Mr. Eric Johnson 

Mikkel Brun 

Glenn Gasmen 

Mr. Craig Gemmill 

David Lewis 

Chris Roblee 

Shimon Modi 

Dallas Powell 

Brian McGrath 

Philip Baughman 

Jon Running 

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Mona Magathan 

Stefan Wesner 

Franco Turini 

Antonio Brogi 

Adam Cooper 

Adam Wyner 

Mrs. Monica Palmirani 

Toby Considine 

Ms. Jane Larrington 

Michael Grimley 

Leonard Levine 

William Graves 

Mr. Ron Bowmaster 

Mr. Dieter Bong 

Robert Coderre 

Mr. John Davis 

Dr. Carlos Evia 

Winston Bumpus 

Derek Palma 

Ms. Janice Cheng 

Thomas Xuelin 

Mr. Garrett Macey 

Mr. Saji Thoppil 

Bill Washburn 

Mr. Markus Sabadello 

Mr. Chip Holden 

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