These are the minutes of the 23 Feb 2001
meeting of the OASIS DocBook Technical
Committee. This meeting occured by
teleconference.
Call to order
Called to order by the chair, 13:05
EST.
Roll Call
Karl Best (Observing)
Dennis Evans
Sabine Ocker
Michael Sabrio
Norman Walsh (Chair)
Absent
Tony Graham
Micheal Smith
Sunthar Visuvalingam
Accept minutes of the
previous meeting
Accepted.
Suggestions for changes
to the agenda
No changes.
Review of Action
Items
Norm to fix RFE database
Continued.
Discuss on list: EBNF
Continued, assigned to Norm.
Discuss on list: allow date to
occur inline
Discussed. Action: Rejected.
Discuss on list: newsgroup
element or class on systemitem
Continued, assigned to Norm
Norm to ask author what was
meant by RFE 135 (po tag)
No reply. Action: Rejected.
Norm to ask for more detail on
RFE 136 (co in userinput)
Continued.
Dennis to investigate problems
caused by removing OLink
Continued.
Action: Micheal S. investigate
problems caused by removing
OLink
Norm to develope a concrete
proposal for linking in 5.0
Continued pending reports from
Dennis and Micheal. Also because
XLink is not yet a W3C
Recommendation.
Discussion of technical
issues
RFE 142: Add inline markup for
CPU registers
Accepted. Add class 'Register'
to SystemItem. This fits with our
design principle of providing
support and we can explode it out
later.
RFE 143: Add xml:space attribute
to linespecific environments
Accepted, in the XML version
only, add it as a #FIXED
attribute.
RFE 144: Add introductory
material to lists
Already accepted. Failed to
record in the previous minutes.
RFE 145: Allow additional
material after the last step in a
Procedure
Sabine will start discussion on
the list and conduct an email vote.
Voting to commence no later than 12
March and conclude COB EST no
sooner than 16 Mar.
RFE 146: Extend textobject to
insert external files
Pending. Action to norm: make a
concrete proposal.
RFE 147: Add coref
Pending. Action to norm: make a
concrete proposal.
RFE 133: Newsgroup element
Pending. Action to norm: ask the
list.
Discuss next meeting (at
XML Europe)
May have to cancel because quorum will
not be achievable. Will report further in
advance of the meeting.