Automatic publication of specs · W3C's Systeam · TPAC 2015
Automatic
publication
of specs
W3C's
Systeam
☑ Done recently
- Updated for Process 2015
- E-mail sent when things fail, too
- Better info on notifications by e-mail
- Support for “joint publication” (specs by multiple deliverers)
- Support for same-day publication
- Support for a permissive document license
- Support for exceptions
Exceptions
- They are, well, …exceptional
- Legitimate use: CSS WG
- Don't rely on them
☐ To-do
- New types of specs, and support for more corner cases
- Better error messages
- Specberus to replace the old pubrules checker (next year)
- Smarter extraction of metadata
- Checking broken links/fragments
- Richer API
- Dashboard + Stats
New types of specs coming soon
- All types of WDs
- Note
- FPWD
Wrapping up
- Early tests and feedback from people outside the Systeam
was very valuable in the early stages.
- Still, having more contributors would help speed things up
and better serve users
- Public discussion:
Thank you!