The DocBook Technical Committee met on Wednesday, 21 December 2005 at 05:00p EST (02:00p PST, 22:00GMT, 22:00BST, 23:00CEST, 07:00JST+, 03:30a India+). | Agenda Scribe: Norm | 1. Roll call Present: Norm, Larry, Jirka, Paul, Scott, Mark, Dick, Nancy [:20] Regrets: Bob, Steve Need 5 out of 10 for quorum. New prospective members: Kay Ethier, Gershon Joseph No longer voting: Adam, Mark Absent : Gary, Adam | 2. Accepting the minutes[1] of the previous meeting, including | Norm's amendment [2]. Accepted. For the record: 5 ayes and no nays. | 3. Next meeting: 18 January 2005 Accepted. Regrets: Scott (tentatively), Jirka | 4. Review of the agenda. Accepted. | 5. Review of open action items | | a. Norm to pursue the process of making DTD 4.5 | an OASIS standard. Now that we've approved the minutes, Norm will make the next steps happen. | b. The Java language has added java annotations, and Norm | wondered how these would be marked up in a synopsis. | The C# language also has annotations, Jirka pointed out. | | ACTION: Norm to investigate this issue some more. Continued. | c. Nancy to email info on XML address standard xNAL. Completed. [4] | d. Jirka to write up the customization process for | MathML and SVG support in DocBook 5. Completed; working with Norm to get it published | e. Norm to write up a description of how authors | should handle elements that have been dropped. Continued. | f. Norm to fix equation content model in 5.0. Completed. | g. Bob to post a list of default attributes in 4.x. Completed. | 6. Default attribute values in DocBook 5. Continued until Bob is present. | Other DocBook 5 issues. See issues below. Proposed: Publish DocBook 5.0b2 when these changes have been made. | 7. DocBook and DITA interoperability session at | OASIS Symposium 2006, 9-12 May 2006, San Francisco. [3] DocBook and DITA TCs will demonstrate interoperability. More news when the schedule is published. Proposals were due yesterday and we did get them in on time, I believe. | 8. Review of Requests for Enhancement | | To browse a specific RFE, enter the URL (on one line): | | http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&;; | group_id=21935&atid=384107&aid=XXXX | | 1306027 Support for annotations in synopsis elements Continued. | 1358844 allow multiple imageobject in imageobjectco There's some concern about whether the coordinates could really be expected to be the same. Norm: They're CALSPair coordinates which are percentages so it might work. Larry: If the coordinates are really reusable, it doesn't look like a bad idea. ACTION: Norm to investigate the submitter's example. | 1380477 Allow area to inherit from areaset See norm's message: http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200512/msg00021.html Larry: seems reasonable; how do you handle an areaset with an id and one of its children with an id. The child could have seperate linking. Accepted. |-- | [1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200511/msg00022.html | [2] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200512/msg00011.html | [3] http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium_2006/ [4] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200512/msg00016.html [5] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200512/msg00012.html