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In http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-xml-schema-comments/2009JanMar/0173.html (email to the XML Schema comments list sent 7 March 2009), Wayne Carr writes: IEEE 754-2008 was approved in August 2008. In section 3.3.4 precisionDecimal "the expected forthcoming revision of IEEE/ANSI 754" should change to IEEE 754-2008. I am making this Bugzilla entry in order to track this correction.
*** Bug 6709 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
The WG approved the fix in http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/2004/06/xmlschema-2/datatypes.dp090225.html with one amendment. The amendment has been incorporated in the XML master, and is awaiting republishing of a status quo document.
The update has been integrated into the status quo document.