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 DocBook TC Minutes, 23 Feb 2001
23 Feb 2001

23 Feb 2001

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

  1. Norm to fix RFE database

    Continued.

  2. Discuss on list: EBNF

    Continued, assigned to Norm.

  3. Discuss on list: allow date to occur inline

    Discussed. Action: Rejected.

  4. Discuss on list: newsgroup element or class on systemitem

    Continued, assigned to Norm

  5. Norm to ask author what was meant by RFE 135 (po tag)

    No reply. Action: Rejected.

  6. Norm to ask for more detail on RFE 136 (co in userinput)

    Continued.

  7. Dennis to investigate problems caused by removing OLink

    Continued.

    Action: Micheal S. investigate problems caused by removing OLink

  8. 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

  1. 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.

  2. RFE 143: Add xml:space attribute to linespecific environments

    Accepted, in the XML version only, add it as a #FIXED attribute.

  3. RFE 144: Add introductory material to lists

    Already accepted. Failed to record in the previous minutes.

  4. 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.

  5. RFE 146: Extend textobject to insert external files

    Pending. Action to norm: make a concrete proposal.

  6. RFE 147: Add coref

    Pending. Action to norm: make a concrete proposal.

  7. 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.

Adjournment

Adjouned by chair, 14:08 EST.

 

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