Re: Agenda for XML Core WG telcon of 2015 April 1

Hi,

please accept my regrets and proxy to the chair (and this is not April
joke :-)

Jirka

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015, at 15:39, Paul Grosso wrote:
> We have an XML Core WG phone call scheduled for Wednesday,
> April 1, from
> 08:30-09:00 Pacific time aka
> 11:30-12:00 Eastern time aka
> 15:30-16:00 UTC
> 16:30-17:00 in Ireland and the UK
> 17:30-18:00 in middle (most of) Europe
> on the Zakim W3C Bridge, +1 617 761 6200, passcode 9652#.
> We also use IRC channel #xmlcore on irc.w3.org:6665 .
> 
> 
> See the XML Core group page [1] for pointers to current documents
> and other information.  If you have additions to the agenda, please
> email them to the WG list before the start of the telcon.
> 
> Please also review our group page's task list [2] for accuracy and
> completeness and be prepared to amend if necessary and accept it
> at the beginning of the call.
> 
> 
> Agenda
> ======
> 1. Accepting the minutes from the last telcon [3] and
>    the current task status [2] (have any questions, comments,
>    or corrections ready by the beginning of the call).
> 
> 
> 2. Miscellaneous administrivia and document reviews.
> 
> TPAC 26-30 October 2015 in Sapporo, Japan
> -----------------------------------------
> See http://www.w3.org/2015/11/TPAC/
> 
> Any chance there will be enough people attending to hold a WG meeting?
> 
> 
> XML Potential Errata
> --------------------
> Comment that “or by the Byte Order Mark” is lacking in section 4.3.3:
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2013OctDec/0002
> 
> Comment that an entity cannot “begin” with a BOM as suggested in section 
> 4.3.3:
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2013OctDec/0003
> 
> ACTION to John and Henry: Review and comment on the above two comments
> on the discussion of BOMs in section 4.3.3 of the XML spec.
> 
> ----
> 
> Comment about documents with an "empty DTD":
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Jan/thread#msg8
> and
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014JanMar/
> 
> Henry suggests we could probably make the XML spec clearer here;
> see also his comments at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014JanMar/0004
> 
> Paul sent the WG response at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014JanMar/0005
> and there was more back from the commentor at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014JanMar/
> 
> Henry referenced Paul's email at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014JanMar/0010
> especially Paul's suggestion in point 4, though Henry wasn't
> sure he agreed with the suggestion.
> 
> ACTION to Henry:  Post some suggestion(s) to the list about
> how to address: Comment about documents with an "empty DTD".
> 
> ----
> 
> Question about normalization checking in XML 1.1
> ------------------------------------------------
> John Cowan forwarded an email for us to consider at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Dec/0026
> which I've also forwarded to the xml-editor list at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor/2014OctDec/0000
> for official/archive purposes.
> 
> Paul wrote some comments in email at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Dec/0028
> 
> Henry checked with Richard who agrees it's a bug, though how
> to fix it isn't obvious. Probably the only candidates for not
> being normalized are (internal and external) doctypes per email at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2015Jan/0004
> 
> ACTION to Norm and Henry: Review the email about normalization checking
> in XML 1.1 and suggest an appropriate corrigendum.
> 
> ----
> 
> Potential Erratum to Namespaces
> -------------------------------
> CMSMcQ raised a potential erratum against Namespaces at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-names-editor/2014Sep/0000
> with WG discussion started at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Sep/0019
> 
> He says that our latest wording in the definition of 'namespace name'
> (section 2.1) appears to say that an element with no namespace binding
> in scope is in no namespace as opposed to saying its namespace is
> unknown (thereby leaving the possibility that its namespace
> information may be determined by some other methods).
> 
> Norm, Paul, and Henry posted some thoughts on this, and none
> of us feel that the current wording is necessarily bad enough
> to be worth any change.  In particular, Norm doesn't agree with
> what Michael thinks should be the case.  Henry points out that
> HTML5 does "make use of" defining namespaces without the
> namespace spec mechanism.
> 
> Henry had some more (private) exchanges with Michael, and
> Henry will summarize the discussion for the WG.
> 
> ACTION to Henry: Summarize and provide current status of
> the discussion of this namespace potential erratum.
> 
> 
> 3. Submitting XML Schema 1.1 to ISO
> 
> See also
> https://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core#xml-schema
> 
> We have decided we will first publish XML Schema 1.1 2E (with
> approved errata).  After that, we would send XML Schema 1.1 2E
> (only) to ISO.
> 
> Loren has offered to do the editorial duties, and David
> talked to CMSMCQ about getting some more help in the details.
> 
> It looks like there are 3 bugs for Structures, none for Datatypes,
> but after checking with Michael, he found
> https://www.w3.org/XML/Group/2004/06/xmlschema-1/structures.errata-2012.html
> which shows 8 errata items whereas bugzilla shows only 3.
> 
> We discussed
> https://www.w3.org/XML/Group/2004/06/xmlschema-1/structures.errata-2012.html
> 
> Henry figures we can just publish this document.
> 
> Loren believes the latest document includes everything,
> so the next step is to push it through the tool chain.
> 
> We will need a diff (or list of changes).
> Loren says the diff is already available.
> 
> We needed to consider whether any of the changes are normative
> and/or require a change to the test suite. After some discussion,
> we decided we should just create a PER.
> 
> ACTION to Loren:  Create the PER, i.e., XML Schema 1.1 Second Edition,
> and post (e.g., at http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/2014/12/xschema11.html)
> for the WG to review (talk to Paul if you need help so posting).
> 
> 
> 4.  XML Test Suite.
> 
> See also http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core#xml-test-suite
> 
> 
> 5.  LEIRIs--see http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core#leiri
> 
> We have planned to issue the following spec editions referencing
> LEIRIs (and any outstanding errata):
> 
> * XML 1.0 6th Edition (John to be editor)
> * XML 1.1 3rd Edition (John to be editor)
> * XInclude 3rd Edition (Paul to be editor)
> 
> but all this is on hold awaiting resolution of IRIbis.
> 
> 
> 6.  XInclude 1.1--see http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core#xinclude
> 
> On 2012 February 14, we published
> XInclude 1.1 Requirement and Use Cases
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude-11-requirements/
> 
> On 9 October 2012, we published our FPWD of XInclude 1.1 at
> http://www.w3.org/XML/2012/10/WD-xinclude-11-20121009/
> 
> On 15 January 2013, we published our (first) Last Call of
> XInclude 1.1 at
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-xinclude-11-20130115/
> and Paul sent the transition announcement at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2013Jan/0012
> (also cc-ing the chairs mailing list).
> 
> On 2013 October 8, we published the XInclude 1.1 CR at
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-xinclude-11-20131008/
> 
> Norm reports that Michael Kay's code just accesses Xerces code,
> so Norm might have to work with Xerces.
> 
> DV reports that he is busy and so cannot commit to a deadline
> for adding XInclude 1.1 support to libxml.
> 
> ACTION to Norm:  Continue to work toward getting XInclude 1.1
> implementations and document them in our implementation report.
> 
> Note also the desire for another test case for the XInclude test suite
> per
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Apr/0000
> 
> Norm may see if he knows anyone still working on Xerces.
> 
> Norm is planning to write a SAX filter to implement XInclude 1.1.
> He believes this will lead to a way for using XInclude 1.1 with
> Saxon's XSLT processor and most any other Java based tool.
> 
> Jirka has implemented a subset of an XInclude processor
> in XSLT; it deals mainly with the new copy-attributes feature.
> 
> We have published (another) Last Call 2014 December 16 at
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-xinclude-11-20141216/
> 
> The Last Call period ended January 17.  There were no comments.
> 
> On the Feb 4 telcon, the WG had CONSENSUS to take XInclude 1.1 to CR.
> 
> Paul drafted a Transition Request (including SOTD wording) at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2015Feb/0010
> Liam said Paul should send it to Ralph and PLH (not Philipp Hoschka).
> Liam said we might not need a telcon.
> 
> Norm announces that he has one conforming implementation,
> the one in XML Calabash, and he is working on another.
> 
> Norm is trying to get Elliotte Rusty Harold's Sax filter
> that does XInclude, and he would like to get that updated
> to support XInclude 1.1.
> 
> ACTION to Norm:  Update the implementation report and test suite.
> 
> ACTION to Norm:  Create the pub-ready CR taking into account the
> wording/URLs in Paul's draft Transition Request (but make the
> proposed pubdate [and corresponding URLs] some reasonable future
> date).
> 
> 
> 7. MicroXML
> 
> MicroXML is not in our new charter, but we can discuss it.
> We will leave this as an ongoing item in our standing agenda.
> 
> 
> paul
> 
> [1] http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core
> [2] http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/Core#tasks
> [3] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2014Nov/0027
> 
> 
> 
> 


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