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Minutes of the 21 March 2011 meeting

From: JoAnn Hackos <[email protected]>
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Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 16:00:00 -0000

JoAnn T. Hackos, PhD President Comtech Services Inc. 710 Kipling Street, Suite 400 Denver, CO 80215 [email protected] skype joannhackos Minutes for DITA Technical Communication Subcommittee meeting 21 March 2011, 11 am to 12 noon ET Roll call 11:00 - Quorum Attending: Kristen James Eberlein, PaulG, Mariana Alupului, JoAnn Hackos, Rob Hanna, Bruce Nevin, Gershon Joseph, Regrets Next meeting: 18 April 2011, 11:00am to 12:00pm ET Approved Minutes: 7 March 2011. JoAnn moved, Rob seconded Brief review of Open Action items Business 1. ITEM -- Troubleshooting specialization. Troubleshooting information type. Discussion: perhaps the current IBM specialization is too specific. could be looser. BizDocs SC also has several ideas of a new design. JoAnn can provide an illustration of the HP model Gershon will discuss the troubleshooting elements in Cisco's task model specialization. Send reference for Hans van der Meij's article on troubleshooting--explains value of labeling the "trouble" information. Rob interested in the questions of criticality and frequency. RelTable for Troubleshooting links Possible proposal for the DITA 1.3 specification Kris--any objections to new elements in task. Good examples in spec/supporting article Gershon -- TS use cases on April 4 Action --set up a wiki page for the use cases 2. ITEM: Release Management -- JoAnn provide link to the release management webinar Gershon -- add change control wiki add use cases on change control Adjourn 12:00 noon ET.