Re: iXML draft agenda, 30 September 2025

I think the most pressing agenda item today should be organising the symposium, so that we can get a call out, and have a web page ready.

I'll send a post summarising the state of play and a timeline.

Steven

On Monday 29 September 2025 14:24:38 (+02:00), Norm Tovey-Walsh wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> Here’s our draft agenda. There are no new issues or topics, AFAICT.
> 
> Meeting: Invisible XML Community Group
> Date: 30 September 2025
> Chair: Steven
> Scribe: John
> Present:
> Regrets:
> 
> Agenda: 
> 
> Topic: Accept the minutes of the previous meeting
> 
> Previous meeting: https://www.w3.org/2025/09/02-ixml-minutes
> 
> Topic: Review of open actions
> 
> 2023-01-10-f: NTW to produce draft documentation of the XML vocabulary, issue #137
> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/137
> 
> 2024-03-05-c: SP to prepare pull request to resolve issue #139 (new grammars, new README)
> 
> 2024-10-01-f: SP to make a PR for both versions of the RFC grammar
> https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/139
> 
> 2025-04-15-a: NW to try to clarify “parse tree” in the specification in a way that is satisfactory to everyone
> 
> 2025-08-19-a: SP to review pull request #296.
> 
> 2025-08-19-c: BTW to attempt to rewrite #19 so that it's clearer.
> 
> 2025-08-19-d: SP to add the modularization paper to the Invisible XML repository
> 
> 2025-09-02-a: SP to ask W3C if there are any particulars about a CG meeting
> 
> Topic: Status reports
> 
> Topic: New open issues
> 
> Topic: Perspectives on serialization
> 
>   See https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/pull/296
> 
>   Preview: https://invisiblexml.org/pr/296/index.html
>      Diffs: https://invisiblexml.org/pr/296/autodiff.html
> 
> Topic: Modularization
> 
> Possible discussion of some of the ideas presented in Steven’s MarkupUK paper.
> (I’d like to point to it, but the MarkupUK proceedings doesn’t seem to support
> doing that. At least, the frames version, which is the only version I can find,
> doesn’t.)
> 
> Topic: A subtraction operator
> 
> See https://github.com/invisibleXML/ixml/issues/249
> 
> Topic: Next meeting
> 
> Normal date and time for ixml meetings is every other Tuesday at 3 pm British
> Summer Time, 4 pm Central European Summer Time (14:00 UTC during summer time,
> 15:00 UTC during winter time).
> 
> On the usual schedule, the next meeting would be Tuesday, 14 October, at 14:00 UTC
> for one hour.
> 
> Topic: Any other business
> 
> For the record: the current state of the minute-taking rota is:
> 
> + John Lumley, 2025-05-27
> + Norm Tovey-Walsh, 2025-08-19
> + Steven Pemberton, 2025-09-02
> 
> 
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
> 
> --
> Norm Tovey-Walsh
> Saxonica
> 
>

Received on Tuesday, 30 September 2025 11:37:46 UTC