DITA TC Meeting

When:  Oct 18, 2005 from 08:00 to 09:00 (PT)
Description: DITA Technical Committtee teleconference USA Toll Free Number: 866-566-4838 USA Toll Number: +1-210-280-1707 PASSCODE: 185771

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Agenda: 8:00-8:05 Roll call 8:05-8:10 Review/approve minutes from previous meetings http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00066.html Review for other recently completed actions http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/members/action_items.php (actions 18, 23, 28 done) New Schema bugs--erroneous content model for taskGrp.xsd, others http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/14954/1.0fixes.html 1.1 issue tracking document: DITA-TC-1dot1Items_Tracking.html http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00068.html Features list Approved: #20 Extensible metadata attributes #11 Create elements for text attributes with translatable text #12 Make universal attributes completely universal #40 Keyref architecture #9 New DATA element #23 Embed version numbers into catalogs In progress: #38 Bookmap #4 Use subset of OASIS xNAL standard for addresses #5 Add ANSI warning labels as addition to element #17 Conref improvements #19 Introduce new, more general task type #14 Specialize glossary entry and definition elements #41/42 Allow expanding/contracting the shortdesc model #6 Make @role (and other enumerated attribues) unenumerated #8 Allow to contain images or logoized content #35 Support foreign content vocabularies such as MathML and SVG #43 Semantic (implicit) linking #45b Add page range indexing elements Submitted: #45: Add See, See Also indexing elements http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00072.html (latest) #45a: Add sort order indexing elements http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00073.html (lastest) #47 Structured Sections http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00045.html #34: Constraints - restriction without specialization (was replacement domains) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00071.html (latest) #32: Domain and topic integration http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00048.html Postponed: #37 Reconciling topic and elements Post 1.1: everything else Spec and process issues (from Yas's notes, other comments): Update DITA 1.0 DTD/Schema specification (bug fixes and comment edits) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200507/msg00058.html among others Naming convention http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200509/msg00024.html (approved 2005-09-30) OASIS artifact naming guidelines (to follow where applicable) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200507/maillist.html Relax the related links content model so it can be empty (more of a fix issue) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200509/msg00050.html (proposal) http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/14855/TC-Meeting-Minutes-04-October-2005.txt (approved for 1.1 timing) Documenting DITA design principles (not approved yet) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00005.html Details in the DITA spec--Priestley ("There are some cases... where the spec needs to be updated") http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00059.html - behavior of conref with attributes on the referencing element - why a content fragment has to be addressed within a topic Styling options for conditional text Recognizing DITA documents New worked proposals (unnumbered) from members: Extensibility of DITA through new attributes http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200508/msg00065.html http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200508/msg00069.html and following Styling Options for Conditional Text http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200508/msg00066.html and following http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200509/msg00025.html Recognizing DITA Documents http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200508/msg00067.html and following Start of documenting DITA design principles (Paul Prescod) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/dita/200510/msg00005.html 8:50-8:55 Announcements/Opens 8:55 Adjourn

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Achieved quorum: true
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Individual Attendance
  • Members: 17 of 68 (25%)
  • Voting Members: 12 of 21 (57%) (used for quorum calculation)
Company Attendance
  • Companies: 11 of 29 (37%)
  • Voting Companies: 9 of 13 (69%)

Quorum rule: 51% of voting members