Draft Agenda for API Editors Meeting

Hi 

This is the proposed agenda for Monday and Tuesday next week. Contributions and feedback most welcome.

Jo

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DDR API Editors Meeting
Mon/Tue 28/29 Jan 2008
dotMobi Offices, 11 Exchange Place, Dublin 1, Ireland

Confirmed Attendees:

José Manuel Cantera Fonseca (TID)
Rodrigo Garcia (CTIC)
Rotan Hanrahan (MobileAware)
Ignacio Marin (CTIC)
Jo Rabin (dotMobi)

Objectives

- Agree a draft "feature complete" API in Java

- Agree a plan whereby a final Group Draft API document is ready before Seoul F2F, with the plan to resolve to transition to FPWD.

Agenda

Monday 28th Jan

0900 - 0930 Scribe List, Review Agenda

0930 - 1030 Java Code [1] Inspection  Assemble Issue List 
		(Initial issues below)

1100 - 1230 Resolve Issues

1230 - 1330 Working Lunch

1330 - 1500 Resolve Issues

1500 - 1600 Recess - Jo and Rotan to join MWI SC Call

1600 - 1730 Resolve Issues

Tuesday 29 Jan

0900 - 1030 Resolve Issues

1100 - 1230 Resolve Issues

1230 - 1330 Working Lunch

1330 - 1500 Review Structure of Document and Assign Editorial Tasks

1530 - 1700 Review and Summary of Actions

Current Issue List

1. Java Prototype
	- Seems complex and large
		- Can we subset it to a core
	- What about Conformance
	- Consistency 
		- Iterators
		- Version info for identifier
		- ContextKeyList -> Set
	- Decisions that need revisiting
		- ContextKey Handle
		- getActiveComponent
		- DDRFactory
	- naming
		- e.g. DDR the interface vs DDR the package
	- instantiation
		- compatibility between identifier and service
		- different versions of data
		- review
	- DDRIdentification interface. 
		- methods
		- design time
	- To Do
		- Constants 
		- Aspects 
		- Units
		- DDRMeta 
		- FacetedProperties 
		- Exceptions
	- Missing Functionality
		- Cataloguing Functions - listAllProperties etc.
		- getAllProperties - for a component
		- getNamedPropreties - for a component
		- etc.

2. API Document
	- Structure
	- Style
	- Normative Bindings (IDL and WSDL)
	- Aspects as a non normative annex

References

[1] http://www.w3.org/2005/MWI/DDWG/drafts/api/java/DDR-API-Minimal/doc/

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