draft agenda for invisible xml / ixml community group call Tuesday 3 October 2023

ixml meeting 3 October 2023

When: Tuesday 3 October 2023 14:00 UTC for 1 hour
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=ixml+online+meeting&iso=20231003T1400

Where: https://meet.google.com/dfz-rwpj-opq 
  
Minute taker: SP (or he being absent JL)

IRC: the meetings will be minuted on IRC at [1].  Details of W3C IRC
use are at [2] and [3], hints for using RRSAgent at [4] and [5].

[1] irc://irc.w3.org:6667/%23ixml
[2] https://www.w3.org/wiki/InternetRelayChat
[3] https://www.w3.org/wiki/IRC
[4] https://www.w3.org/2002/03/RRSAgent
[5] https://w3c.github.io/scribe2/scribedoc.html

Previous minutes:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Sep/0003.html
https://www.w3.org/2023/09/05-ixml-minutes.html

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Topic: Review of agenda
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    0 Identify minute-taker
    1 Review of action items
    2 Status reports
    3 Review, discussion, resolution of issues
    4 Other topics
    5 Next meeting (and next scribe)
    6 Any other business

Details below.
        

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Topic: Previous Actions
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ACTION 2023-01-10-b: Michael to take another pass on the EBNF to BNF
                     document

ACTION 2023-01-10-f: Norm and Michael to do a bit of revision to
                     improve the draft documentation of the XML
                     vocabulary (see #137) for further discussion.

ACTION 2023-07-25-a: Norm to create an issue w.r.t. end of line
                     normalization.
                     
ACTION 2023-07-25-b: Norm to create a PR recasting the C0/C1 rule
                     in terms of the Cc class.

ACTION 2023-07-25-c: JL to redraft his notes on grammar combination
                     and send something to the public list.

ACTION 2023-09-05-a: Michael to open "version of Unicode" as an issue.

ACTION 2023-09-05-b: Norm to merge PR 193

ACTION 2023-09-05-c: Michael to raise an issue about making the
                     case-sensitivity of iXML names explicit

ACTION 2023-09-05-d: Norm to merge PR #195

ACTION 2023-09-05-e: Norm to merge PR #173

ACTION 2023-09-05-f: Michael to update (some of) the test drivers

ACTION 2023-09-05-g: John to implement the renaming proposal


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Topic:  Status reports
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Topic:  Status of implementations

Topic:  Status of testing and test suites


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Topic:  publication plans
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Web Conference reviewers have inquired about our publication plans:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Mar/0000.html

Rules: https://www.w3.org/community/about/faq/#how-do-we-publish-a-report

If no discussion is needed, this item may be skipped.


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Topic:  Review and resolution of bug reports and technical issues
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NB The list below shows only issues open as of the time this agenda
was last revised.  It does not show any issues raised only in email:
if you wish an issue to be discussed, please open an issue in Github.

For all open issues, see https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/



* Issues against the 1.0 spec

Topic: Issue #199 Require whitespace between prolog and first rule?

Topic: Issue #198 Check that browsable test suite is being updated when tests are added

Topic:  Issue #197 Remove the Unicode non-character constraint

Topic:  Issue #189 What are the control characters

Topic:  Issue #181 Non-serializable characters in the input

        The group needs to formulate an answer.



* Issues relating to Web site and ancillary documents

Topic:  Issue #139 Sample grammars for IRIs and URIs

        See proposal at
        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Mar/0004.html

        Revised proposal from Steven:
        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Jun/0009.html

Topic:  Description of EBNF to BNF translation

        See also:
        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Jan/0002.html
        https://github.com/ndw/ixml/blob/ebnf-to-bnf/misc/ebnf-to-bnf.md

        Awaiting progress on action 2023-01-10-b (Michael).


Topic:  Issue #137 Document the XML tag set of ixml grammars

        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Jan/0003.html
        https://ixml.nwalsh.com/xmlguide/

        Awaiting progress on action 2023-01-10-f (Norm and Michael).


* v.Next issues


Topic:  Issue #192 Normalizing line endings in ixml inputs

Topic:  Issue #13 Renaming proposal (for v.Next) 

        Expecting proposal from Steven (2023-05-09-d).


Topic:  Issue #75 A Combining grammars (for v.Next)

        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023Jan/0002.html

        We need to discuss the use-cases document proposed by Norm.
        MSM proposes the functionality of RNG as a minimum.

Topic:  Issue #168 Dynamic naming / name from the input data 

        See discussion document from John:
        https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ixml/2023May/0005.html

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Topic: Other topics
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Topic:  Plans for further work

Topic: Website
  
     https://invisiblexml.org
     https://github.com/invisibleXML/


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Topic: Next meeting
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Normal date for ixml meetings is every other Tuesday at 3 pm British
Time, 4 pm Central European Time (14:00 UTC during summer time, 15:00
UTC during winter time).  For the foreseeable future, we meet in weeks
whose numbers in the ISO week numbering are even.

On the usual schedule, the next meeting would be Tuesday 17 October, at
14:00 UTC for one hour.

https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=ixml+online+meeting&iso=2023-10-17T14:00:00

For the record: the current state of the minute-taking rota is:

  Steven Pemberton   2023-06-13
  John Lumley        2022-06-27
  M Sperberg-McQueen 2023-07-25
  Norm Tovey-Walsh   2023-09-05


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Topic: Any other business 
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-- 
C. M. Sperberg-McQueen
Black Mesa Technologies LLC
http://blackmesatech.com

Received on Monday, 2 October 2023 18:39:32 UTC