DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 09 DEC 2020

DocBook Technical
 Committee Meeting Agenda: 09 DEC 2020

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The DocBook Technical Committee will meet on Wed, 09 DEC 2020

(11am PDT, 12noon MDT, 1pm CDT, 2pm EDT, and 8pm CET)

Roll call

Sabine gave regrets

Accept the minutes [1] of the previous meeting (11 NOV 2020).  

Next meeting: 13 JAN 2021

Review of open action items

a.        Norm to update the Definitive
 Guide. [TBD]

b.       Scott
 to discuss with Jirka to create a beta of DocBook Publishers v 5.2, which includes the accepted additions/changes ( Issues
 99, 86, 85, 84, 82, 81) COMPLETE. Jirka to create beta DocBook Publishers
 v5.2 TBD

c.       Jirka
 to include the @class="legal" for all of the sect levels, but let's leave unresctricted. Allow extension through the @class="other" and @otherclass attributes. Either section in legalnotice, or as a regular section with the class attribute would be considered. 

[NORM to implement. Bob to follow up]

d.        Scott
 to follow up with Norm for Twitter account access [CONTINUED]

e.      Bob to discuss implementation
 of #141, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 156 with Jirka into next beta. [Bob to discuss with Norm instead. CONTINUED].

f.      Bob to follow up with Dick
 on #172 [Fixed in 5.2, 5.0.1. If needed, could fix in 5.1.1. ACTION: Bob to start OASIS process to create 5.1.1 version. Norm has initiated the fix.]

g.        Scott to follow up with requester
 for #171 [Role attr should be sufficient per Norm's suggestion. Scott to follow up w/user] COMPLETE

h.         Bob to follow up with Norm
 on #158 [CONTINUED]

                        i.     Sabine to reach out to Paligo folks for input on any addition requirements for v5.2

6. Social media presence for DocBook

Purpose: To raise awareness of actions (votes, calls for information, etc.) 

7. Remaining items for v5.2 Committee Spec

a.       DocBook for
 Publishers v5.2, want to see this through completion.

1.       Add
 Issues 99, 86, 85, 84, 82, 81 schema and formalize the release. ACTION: Jirka to create beta schema TBD.

 

8. New issues for discussion:

 

9. Remanining issues

111 DocBook
 Library (tentative name) Status:  Norm implemented his suggestions and Bob approved the Pull Request merge.  Originator objected to the merge. 

ACTION: Bob follows up with Norm.

 

141 The
 definition of db._any is too narrow 

Status: CLOSED.

 

148 Should
 simplesect be allowed in legalsection? 

Status: CLOSED.

 

149 Should
 legalsection be allowed in topic? 

Status:  CLOSED.

 

150 Support
 legal sections with a class attribute? 

Status: Accepted. From 14OCT2020 minutes:

Adopt the @class="legal" for all of the sect levels, but let's leave unresctricted. Allow extension through the @class="other" and
 @otherclass attributes. Either section in legalnotice, or as a regular section with the class attribute would be considered.

             ACTION: Bob to follow up with Norm on implementation.

 

151 Add
 a schematron rule for the callout type constraint 

Status: Accepted and closed.  

ACTION: Bob to follow up with Norm on implementation.

 

152 Add
 schematron rules for productionset reference constraints 

Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented.  

ACTION: We will need to check the next beta to confirm.

 

153 Future
 use comments for XLink elements  

Status: This became the meta element in info.  Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #176.

ACTION: Check next beta.

 

156 docbookxi
 doesn't support XInclude 1.1 

Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #175. 

ACTION: Check next beta.

 

157 Propose
 algorithm float along with figures, tables, and examples? 

Status: This became type attribute. Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #185. 

ACTION: Check next beta.

 

158 Get
 rid of docbook-schemas Maven artifact dependencies 

Status: CLOSED. Norm says this does not affect the schema but is a build artifact.

 

163 Add
 Transclusion Attributes to Assembly Schema 

Status: tentatively approved, need to see beta.  

ACTION: Bob to ask Norm to implement it.

 

164 Allow
 pubwork attribute on biblioentry 

Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #184. 

ACTION: Check next beta.

 

171 Support
 CRediT for contributor info and allow several roles? 

Status: Norm suggested using @role. Scott followed up and requestor is OK to implement using @role.

ACTION: Bob to ask Norm to implement it

 

172  DB5.1:
 Schematron anomaly with the rule: "Root must have version" 

Status: Accepted and implemented as 5.1.1 by Norm in PR #181.  

ACTION: Bob to prepare OASIS document to create a 5.1.1 approval process.

 

180 title
 and titleabbrev: do they both need to be either inside <info> or outside? 

Status: TC not inclined to change the schema.  

ACTION: Bob to ask Norm to update TDG to clarify this.