DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 10 AUG 2022

DocBook

Technical Committee Meeting
Agenda :  10 AUG  2022

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The   DocBook   Technical Committee   will meet  on Wed, :  10 AUG
2022  (11am PDT, 12noon MDT, 1pm CDT, 2pm EDT, and 8pm CET)
Roll call
Accept the minutes [1] of the previous meeting (
13 JUL
 2022).
Next meeting: 1  4 SEP  2022
Review of open action items
a.  ALL: Test v5.2 CR 2 (
https://github.com/docbook/docbook/releases/tag/5.2CR2
 )
b. Norm to update TDG based on latest content. Bob to provide Release Notes for the package (changes since 5.1).
STATUS: In-progress.
ACTION: TC will need to review to ensure the doc matches the schema.

Social media presence  for DocBook
Purpose: To raise awareness of actions (votes, calls for information, etc.)
a.       ACTION: announce CR2 when available. (COMPLETE)

Remaining items for v5.2 Committee Spec
Bob to create OASIS package for submission based on CR2 (COMPLETE)  we expect it to be published at:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/csd01/docbook-v5.2-csd01.html
The permanent "Latest stage" URI will be:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/docbook-v5.2.html

Bob and Norm to coordinate build of the OASIS package.
Vote on OASIS Committee Specification Draft 01
Remaining issues
234
Allow db:modifier  after db:methodname and the parameters in db:constructorsynopsis
Status: included in DocBook 5.2CR2 (PR#235)
229
Add a packageref attribute to all of the children of packagesynopsis
 Status: included in V5.2CR2.
228
Embedding an indexterm inside indexterm/primary or indexterm/secondary  should not be allowed
Status: nested indexterm is not meaningful. Should use xref to refer to other terms.
ACTION: Document that it should not be done, but flag that it will be deprecated in v6.0 (if that ever happens).

222
Request for value attribute with the <listitem> tag
                Status: moved to Definitive Guide (doc issue)
https://github.com/
docbook
/defguide/issues/84

221
XPath _expression_ error in Schematron file for 5.2b10a5?
                Status: fixed 14NOV2021

219
Assembly: allow <structure> as root element
              Status: Approved on 11AUG2021.

201
use correct OASIS URLs in catalog.xml
Status: Complete

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: Complete

151
Add  a schematron rule for the callout type constraint
   Status: Accepted and closed.    ACTION: Check V5.2CR2

152
Add  schematron rules for productionset reference constraints
   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented.    ACTION: Check V5.2CR2

153
Future  use comments for XLink elements
    Status: This became the meta element in info.  Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #176.   ACTION: Complete.

156
docbook
xi  doesn't support XInclude 1.1
   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #175.   ACTION: Complete.

157
Propose  algorithm float along with figures, tables, and examples?
   Status: This became type attribute. Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #185.    ACTION: Complete.

163
Add  Transclusion Attributes to Assembly Schema
   Status: tentatively approved, need to see beta.    ACTION: Check V5.2CR2.

164
Allow  pubwork attribute on biblioentry
   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #184.   ACTION: Complete.

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: Check V5.2CR2.

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.

188 include.xsl doesn't work if there is div around overridden definitions inside include
Status: Jirka added a fix for this.
ACTION: Check V5.2CR2