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Agenda of 16th July 2007 TAG teleconference

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1. Convene
   • Chair: Stuart, Scribe: Raman
   • Roll call -- Regrets: David, Rhys, Henry
   • Agenda Review
   • Next Telcon: Propose: 13th August: Chair Norm -- scribe: DaveO -- regrets:

2. Approve Minutes from 9th July 2007:

3. Norms Action Items
   Norm reported progress on several action items. Proposed dispositions:
   • Complete (merit Discussion)
     • XMLVersioning-41: What are good practices for designing extensible XML languages and for handling versioning?
       • accepted on 12 Dec 2006 Produce some information about NVDL for the finding. Continued 9 July 2007
       Completed by: NVDL message from Norm
     • XMLVersioning-41: What are good practices for designing extensible XML languages and for handling versioning?
       • accepted on 31 May 2007 NDW to note a problem near webarch/#pr-version-info in the errata. Continued: 9 July 2007.
       Completed by: Erratum message from Norm
     • xml11Names-46: Impact of changes to XML 1.1 on other XML Specifications
       • accepted on 13 Dec 2006 Find a test case; reminds self to check with Henry for the Ice Cream example.
       Completed by: Test case message from Norm
   • Complete without Discussion
     • xmlChunk-44: Chunk of XML - Canonicalization and equality
       • accepted on 7 Mar 2007 Norm to mark as abandoned the finding on deep equals and announce xmlChunk-44 is being closed without further action, with reason.
       Completed by: Announcement from Norm
   • Withdrawn without Discussion
     • xmlFunctions-34: XML Transformation and composability (e.g., XSLT, XInclude, Encryption)
       • accepted on 11 Dec 2006 review Henry's draft.
       Awaiting new draft.
     • ultimateQuestion-42: What is the answer to life, the universe, and everything.
       • accepted on 25 Apr 2006 Review draft state finding for 9 May.
       Awaiting new draft.
     • ultimateQuestion-42: What is the answer to life, the universe, and everything.
       • accepted on 13 Jun 2006 Review new version of state finding when it comes out. Confirmed 26 Sep 2006.
       Duplicate and awainting new draft.
     • xmlChunk-44: Chunk of XML - Canonicalization and equality
       • accepted on 12 May 2004 Write up a named equivalence function based on today's discussion (e.g., based on infoset, augmented with xml:lang/xml:base, not requiring prefixes, etc.).: Write up a named equivalence function based on today's discussion (e.g., based on infoset, augmented with xml:lang/xml:base, not requiring prefixes, etc.).
       • proposal on 28 Jun 2004 See email for details of proposal.
       Overtaken by closure of issue.
     • xmlChunk-44: Chunk of XML - Canonicalization and equality
       • accepted on 12 Feb 2007 Norm to review draft finding on xmlChunk-44 to see whether issue can be closed and finding approved.
       Overtaken by closure of issue.
   • Continued
     • namespaceDocument-8: What should a "namespace document" look like?
       • accepted on 13 Dec 2006 Provide a set of test cases of ways in which RDDL is actually used.

4. Issue TagSoupIntegration-54 [Tracker]
   • Outstanding Actions
     • TVR accepted on 1 Jan 2001 T.V. Raman to draft initial discussion material on tag soup for discussion on 26 March, draft on the 19th or so.
   • Email thread: XML, namespaces, extensibility and versioning
   • Questions from Olivier Thereaux in the context of ongoing development of the W3C HTML Validator about:
     • Namespace aware validation.
     • Ignoring unrecognised markup.
   • TimBL's 2 cents and Olivier response

5. Issue standardizedFieldValues-51 [Tracker]
   • Outstanding Actions
     • None
   • URI based extensibility, head profile attribute and HTML5 (DanC to motivate more fully).

6. Issue httpRange-14 303 issue, request for reopening the discussion (requested by TimBL (member-only)).
   • Two expressed concerns
     • 303 response cacheability and additional round trips.
     • Address bar and book marking confusion
   • Request from Giovanni Tummarello in reference to threads on semanticweb@w3.org and Linked Open Data.
   • Roy Fielding on 303 cacheability plus followup.
     "It is just a bug in the spec. "

7. Open TAG Issues without open Actions unlikely to progress!
   • w3cMediaType-1 No decision
   • whenToUseGet-7 Reopened 10 Oct 2007 in respect of WS-Transfer
   • HTTPSubstrate-16 No decision
   • xlinkScope-23 Agreed - 21 Sep 2005 - no response from reviewer
   • contentPresentation-26 Agreed - 21 Sep 2005 no response from reviewer.
   • binaryXML-30 No decision
   • xmlIDSemantics-32 Failed to track closure
   • mixedUIXMLNamespace-33 Deferred on CDF - 1 Nov 2005
   • siteData-36 No decision
   • abstractComponentRefs-37 No decision
   • rdfURIMeaning-39 No decision
   • URIGoodPractice-40 No decision
   • DerivedResources-43 No decision
   • mediaTypeManagement-45 No decision
   • endPointRefs-47 No decision
   • standardizedFieldValues-51 No decision
   • passwordsInTheClear-52 No decision
   • utf7Encoding-55 No decision

8. Any other business?