OASIS Members: The DocBook TC members [1] have approved submitting the following Committee Specification to the OASIS Membership in a call for consent for OASIS Standard: The DocBook Schema Version 5.2 Committee Specification 01 19 July 2023 This is a call to the primary or alternate representatives of OASIS Organizational Members to consent or object to this approval. You are welcome to register your consent explicitly on the ballot; however, your consent is assumed unless you register an objection [2]. To register an objection, you must: 1. Indicate your objection on this ballot, and 2. Provide a reason for your objection and/or a proposed remedy to the project. You may provide the reason in the comment box or by email to the DocBook TC on its comment mailing list [3]. If you provide your reason by email, please indicate in the subject line that this is in regard to the Call for Consent. Note that failing to provide a reason and/or remedy may result in an objection being deemed invalid. The DocBook Schema Version 5.2 is a schema (available in languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema) that is particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software. Details The Call for Consent opens on January 24, 2023 00:00 UTC and closes on February 7, 2024 23:59 UTC [4]. You can access the ballot at: Internal link for voting members:
https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/voting/ballot.php?id=3811 Publicly visible link:Â
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ballot.php?id=3811 OASIS members should ensure that their organization's voting representative responds according to the organization's wishes. If you do not know the name of your organization's voting representative is, go to the My Account page at:
http://www.oasis-open.org/members/user_tools Then click the link for your Company (at the top of the page) and review the list of users for the name designated as "Primary". Information about the candidate OASIS Standard and the DocBook TC The DocBook Schema Version 5.2 Committee Specification 01 19 July 2023 Editable source (Authoritative):
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/cs01/docbook-v5.2-cs01.docx HTML:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/cs01/docbook-v5.2-cs01.html PDF:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/cs01/docbook-v5.2-cs01.pdf ZIP:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook/v5.2/cs01/docbook-v5.2-cs01.zip The TC has received 4 Statements of Use [5] from Norm Tovey-Walsh XML Press SUSE Documentation Team Jira Kosek Additional information [1]Docbook TC
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/ Â Project IPR page
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/ipr.php [2]
https://www.oasis-open.org/policies-guidelines/tc-process-2017-05-26#OScallForConsent [3] Comments may be submitted to the TC by any person through the use of the OASIS TC Comment Facility as explained in the instructions located via the button labeled "Send A Comment" at the top of the TC public home page, or directly at:
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/comments/index.php?wg_abbrev=docbook Comments submitted for this work and for other work of this TC/OP are publicly archived and can be viewed at:
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-comment/ [4] Timeline Summary: The Call for Consent opens on January 24, 2023 00:00 UTC and closes on February 6, 2024 23:59 UTC [5] Statements of Use:Â Norm Tovey-Walsh
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/202310/msg00002.html XML Press
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-comment/202309/msg00000.html SUSE documentation team
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-comment/202310/msg00000.html Jira Kosek
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-comment/202310/msg00001.html -- Kelly Cullinane Senior Director for Standards Development OASIS Open  kelly.cullinane @oasis-open.org
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