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[Scott Hudson]

DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:   08 JUN 2022 ============================================================= The DocBook Technical Committee met on Wed, : 08 JUN 2022 (11am PDT, 12noon MDT, 1pm CDT, 2pm EDT, and 8pm CET) Roll call Bob Stayton Scott Hudson Accept the minutes [1] of the previous meeting ( 11 MAY  2022). Next meeting: 13 JUL 2022 Review of open action items a.           ALL: Test v5.2 CR 1 ( https://github.com/docbook/docbook/releases/tag/5.2CR1  ) STATUS: Release Notes need to be added to the zip file for CR2. Bob provided, so Norm to include in next build. Include the Release Notes in the announcement to the list. A PR was requested: Allow db:modifier after db:methodname and the parameters in db:constructorsynopsis #232 ACTION: Bob to create issue for this in the github tracker ACTION: Norm to generate CR2 to include this change as well as the Release Notes. b.           Norm to update TDG based on latest content. Bob to provide Release Notes for the package (changes since 5.1). STATUS: In-progress. ACTION: TC will need to review to ensure the doc matches the schema. c.         Bob to announce schema to the list and get feedback. Refer people to the stylesheets that Norm has updated for processing. COMPLETE. d.          Norm to package as v5.2 Candidate 1, notify the TC to review before sending to public. Plan for comment review period to end sometime in June or July. (60 day review from time of release candidate availability) COMPLETE e. Eliot Kimber requested clarification on targetdoc and olink. Bob: The targetdoc attribute is *not* a URI . The targetdoc is meant to be just an identifier string, unique among targetdocs but not an xml-id. ACTION: Norm to update TDG regarding targetdoc: The targetdoc attribute specifies a unique look up key for the target document in the context of an implementation-dependent olink resolution database where the look up keys are mapped to the target document such that the DocBook processor can translate source olink into resolvable links in deliverables generated from the document that specifies the olink. Social media presence for DocBook Purpose: To raise awareness of actions (votes, calls for information, etc.) a.       ACTION: announce CR2 when available. (30 day review) Remaining items for v5.2 Committee Spec Completion schedule for v5.2 Collect review feedback (if any) from 60-day public comment Remanining issues 229  Add a packageref attribute to all of the children of packagesynopsis  Status: included in CR1. 228  Embedding an indexterm inside indexterm/primary or indexterm/secondary should not be allowed Status: nested indexterm is not meaningful. Should use xref to refer to other terms. ACTION: Document that it should not be done, but flag that it will be deprecated in v6.0 (if that ever happens). 222  Request for value attribute with the <listitem> tag                 Status: moved to Definitive Guide (doc issue)  https://github.com/docbook/defguide/issues/84 221  XPath _expression_ error in Schematron file for 5.2b10a5?                 Status: fixed 14NOV2021 219  Assembly: allow <structure> as root element               Status: Approved on 11AUG2021. 201  use correct OASIS URLs in catalog.xml Status: Complete 150  Support legal sections with a class attribute?   Status: Accepted. From 14OCT2020 minutes: Adopt the @class="legal" for all of the sect levels, but let's leave unresctricted. Allow extension through the @class="other" and @otherclass attributes. Either section in legalnotice, or as a regular section with the class attribute would be considered.              ACTION: Complete 151  Add a schematron rule for the callout type constraint   Status: Accepted and closed.   ACTION: Check CR1 152  Add schematron rules for productionset reference constraints   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented.   ACTION: Check CR1 153  Future use comments for XLink elements    Status: This became the meta element in info.  Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #176.  ACTION: Complete. 156  docbookxi doesn't support XInclude 1.1   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #175.  ACTION: Complete. 157  Propose algorithm float along with figures, tables, and examples?   Status: This became type attribute. Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #185.   ACTION: Complete. 163  Add Transclusion Attributes to Assembly Schema   Status: tentatively approved, need to see beta.   ACTION: Check CR1. 164  Allow pubwork attribute on biblioentry   Status: Accepted, closed, and implemented in PR #184.  ACTION: Complete. 171  Support CRediT for contributor info and allow several roles?   Status: Norm suggested using @role. Scott followed up and requestor is OK to implement using @role. ACTION: Check CR1. 180  title and titleabbrev: do they both need to be either inside <info> or outside?   Status: TC not inclined to change the schema.   ACTION: Bob to ask Norm to update TDG to clarify this. 188 include.xsl doesn't work if there is div around overridden definitions inside include Status: Jirka added a fix for this. ACTION: Check CR1