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– DRAFT –
XForms Group Weekly Teleconference

09 January 2026

Attendees

Present
Alain, Erik, Steven
Regrets
-
Chair
Steven
Scribe
Steven

Meeting minutes

Sorting spec text

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xformsusers/2026Jan/0000

https://www.w3.org/community/xformsusers/wiki/XForms_2.0#Property_Attributes

Steven: I still have to do <insert/>

Erik: In xslt they use order=ascending|descending

Erik: in SQL they use orderedBy asc desc

Alain: Accept all of them?

Steven: Also ok

Erik: There is also order vs direction
… I understand this is bikeshedding
… it's not a big deal

Steven: Update FOP to 3.1?

Erik: Yes

Alain: I agree

Steven: And the text about using the Unicode codepoint collation by default

Alain: Yes

Erik: Yes

ACTION: Steven update the default collation

https://www.w3.org/community/xformsusers/wiki/XForms_2.0#The_insert_Element

Steven: It is rather complex, so it's taking longer

ACTION: Steven fix </data> errors in insert examples

AOB

[None]

Steven: Next meeting next week

[ADJOURN]

Summary of action items

  1. Steven update the default collation
  2. Steven fix </data> errors in insert examples
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