Re: draft agenda for ixml community group meeting Tuesday 15 March 2022

Tom Hillman writes:

> I think there is another agendum to add, which is to address the difficulties in holding meetings without Steven (google meet log-ins and irc bots)

To which I will add further:

 - discussion (time-limited) of papers for Prague and Balisage


Michael

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> On 15 Mar 2022, 02:30 +0000, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen <cmsmcq@blackmesatech.com>, wrote:
>> ixml meeting 15 March 2022
>>
>> When: Tuesday 8 March 2022 15:30 UTC for 1 hour
>> https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=ixml+online+meeting+15+March&iso=20220301T1530
>>
>> Where: Location: https://meet.google.com/dfz-rwpj-opq
>>
>> Minute taker: NDW
>>
>> IRC: the meetings will be minuted on IRC at irc://irc.w3.org:6667/%23ixml
>> Details of W3C IRC use are at [1] and [2].
>> [1] https://www.w3.org/wiki/InternetRelayChat
>> [2] https://www.w3.org/wiki/IRC
>>
>> Previous minutes:
>> - 22 Feb
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Feb/0184.html
>> https://www.w3.org/2022/02/22-ixml-minutes
>> - 1 Mar
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Mar/0008.html
>>
>> No meeting 8 March, no minutes.
>>
>> AGENDA
>>
>> Topic: Review of agenda
>>
>> 0 Identify minute-taker
>>
>> 1 Review of action items
>>
>> 2 Status reports
>>
>> Status of implementations
>> Status of testing and test suites
>>
>> 3 Review and resolution of issues
>>
>> See below.
>>
>> 4 Other topics
>>
>> Terminology
>> Website
>> Release plan
>>
>> 5 Next meeting (and next scribe)
>>
>> 6 Any other business
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Previous Actions
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-01): NDW to make a proposal for possible error codes
>> (issue #44).
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-02): Steven to outline examples in the spec. to
>> differentiate static and dynamic errors (issues #25, #18, #23, #31).
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-03): Steven - Issue #47 - @root (Outermost effective
>> nonterminal as attribute) - to be proposed in the spec as a dynamic
>> error.
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-04): Steven - simplify the spec to require the output
>> of 'well-formed' XML. Does that have some subcodes in terms of the
>> violation of well-formedness. (Issues #25, #18, #23, #31, #47.)
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-05): Steven Issue #33 (s = @a, b, @c) - this needs to
>> be explicit.
>>
>> ACTION (20220222-06): NDW Issue #45 (Unused non-terminals) - NDW - two
>> test suites - undefined and unused. Pull request awaiting review.
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Status reports
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>> Topic: Status of implementations
>>
>> Topic: Status of testing and test suites
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Review and resolution of bug reports and technical issues
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>> This list is not guaranteed complete. For all active issues, see
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/
>>
>>
>> ................................................................
>> Topic: Conformance cluster: which grammars to accept and reject (et al.)
>> ................................................................
>>
>> ................................................................
>> Sub-cluster: constraints on grammars
>> ................................................................
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Dec/0072.html
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Dec/0073.html
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Dec/0077.html
>>
>> Topic: Issue #43 One rule per nonterminal (again)
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/19
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/43
>>
>>
>> ................................................................
>> Sub-cluster: grammar issues
>> ................................................................
>>
>> Topic: Issue #48 S=a.a.a=c;a.a.a=c;.c='x';a;a.a.
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/48
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Feb/0200.html
>>
>> Topic: Issue #53 -[^'ab']
>>
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Mar/0037.html
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/53
>>
>>
>> ................................................................
>> Sub-cluster: responsibilities of the processor
>> ................................................................
>>
>> Topic: Issue #20: What grammars to accept and reject?
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/20
>>
>>
>> Topic: Issue #21 May a conforming processor run out of memory?
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/21
>>
>>
>> Topic: Issue #25 Static and dynamic errors?
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/25
>>
>> Clarification needed: may a processor reject a grammar statically
>> because a dynamic error may arise for some inputs? Or only if a
>> dynamic error will arise for any input?
>>
>>
>> ................................................................
>> Other issues
>> ................................................................
>>
>>
>> Topic: Issue #28 Schema for grammars
>>
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/28
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Dec/0009.html
>>
>> Topic: Spec issue #26 - how is ambiguity defined?
>>
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Jan/0030.html
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/26
>>
>> Topic: XML, VXML, output of ixml processing
>>
>> Dave Pawson asked that this be a "(hopefully brief) agenda item".
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Jan/0150.html
>>
>> Topic: Terminological issues: what is an 'error'?
>>
>> Is it an 'error' for the input string not to be a sentence in the
>> language described by the input grammar? Agenda item requested by
>> Dave Pawson.
>>
>> See https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Feb/0085.html
>> and the surrounding thread
>>
>> Topic: Pragmas proposal (continued) (issues #10, #29, #30)
>>
>> Brief summary of TM proposal:
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Jan/0029.html
>>
>> Proposal: misc/pragmas-proposal.md in proposal-pragmas branch:
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/blob/proposal-pragmas/misc/pragmas-proposal.md
>>
>> Background: misc/pragmas.md in proposal-pragmas branch:
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/blob/proposal-pragmas/misc/pragmas.md
>>
>> (This is a longer discussion of the proposal, with alternatives;
>> discussion of requirements, desiderata, and design principles; and
>> worked examples showing how processors might use the pragmas
>> proposal for support of various kinds of additional functionality.)
>>
>> Strawman proposal from SP:
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Jan/0102.html
>>
>> Specific issue: is there a reason for pragmas to nest?
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/30
>>
>> Specific issue: are the constraints on what a pragma can change or do?
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/29
>>
>> See also (older discussions):
>>
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Jun/0003 (pragmas)
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2021Jul/0002 (namespace decls, locality)
>>
>> During the discussion, Dave Pawson asked that the application of
>> pragmas to parse trees be an agenda item:
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2022Jan/0169.html
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Other topics
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>> Topic: Terminology
>>
>> Topic: Website
>>
>> https://invisiblexml.org
>> https://github.com/invisibleXML/
>>
>> Topic: Release plan
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Next meeting
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>> Normal date for ixml meetings is every Tuesday at 15:30 UTC
>>
>> On the usual schedule, the next meeting would be Tuesday 22 March, at
>> 15:30 UTC for one hour; the U.S. is on DST on that date, so the times
>> in the U.S. are one hour later than usual.
>>
>> https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=ixml+online+meeting&iso=20220315T1530
>>
>> N.B. Most of the U.S. shifted to Daylight Savings Time on Sunday 13
>> March 2022. Most of Europe will shift to summer time on Sunday 27
>> March 2022.
>>
>> Expected scribe next week: volunteers sought.
>>
>> [For the record: we have regrets from SP for 8 March, from JL for 8
>> and 15 March.]
>>
>> [For the record: the current state of the minute-taking rota is:
>>
>> Steven Pemberton 2022-01-25
>> Norm Tovey-Walsh 2022-02-08
>> M Sperberg-McQueen 2022-02-15
>> John Lumley 2022-02-22
>> Tomos Hillman 2022-03-01
>>
>>
>>
>> ****************************************************************
>> Topic: Any other business
>> ****************************************************************
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> C. M. Sperberg-McQueen
>> Black Mesa Technologies LLC
>> http://blackmesatech.com
>>


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C. M. Sperberg-McQueen
Black Mesa Technologies LLC
http://blackmesatech.com

Received on Tuesday, 15 March 2022 14:12:04 UTC