Change of co-chair This was the final co-chair meeting for Michael (Good), who is leaving his position as co-chair today as he prepares to retire this week. New co-chair Michael Scott Cuthbert has been joining our meetings for the past … Continue reading
MNX There has been some good discussion around the proposal for how to represent differences in note spelling between layouts (issue #287), though as yet no winner has emerged. The current front-runner is some variation on Adrian’s proposed Option 2, … Continue reading
MusicXML The social media accounts for MusicXML on Twitter and Facebook that have been maintained by Michael on behalf of MakeMusic will be transferred into the stewardship of the W3C Music Notation Community Group, with Myke appointed as the new … Continue reading
Co-chair and MusicXML spec editor appointment Michael Scott Cuthbert has agreed to take on the roles of MusicXML spec editor and co-chair of the W3C Music Notation Community Group to succeed Michael, who is retiring at the start of January … Continue reading
MusicXML spec editor and co-chair selection process The three co-chairs discussed at length the interviews that were held last week with the three excellent candidates to succeed Michael as MusicXML spec editor and Community Group co-chair. Daniel will be contacting … Continue reading
MNX Adrian brought an initial proposal for the encoding of pitches between transposed and concert pitch layout (issue #34) for discussion. The co-chairs have agreed on the basic details, and Adrian will present the proposal to the wider CG once … Continue reading
W3C Music Notation Community Group meeting Our community group meeting is scheduled to take place this Thursday, 15 September 2022, as part of W3C TPAC 2022. The meeting will be taking place via Zoom, and the Zoom link will be … Continue reading
MNX The pull request #285 for multi-measure rests (issue #284) has been merged and is complete. The remaining work to encode “old-style” multi-bar rests will be tackled later, and issue #286 has been raised to cover this. Adrian is working … Continue reading
Community Group meeting Our community group meeting is scheduled to take place on 15 September 2022 as part of W3C TPAC 2022. If you are planning to attend any other sessions at the conference, you should register before 1 September. … Continue reading
MNX There has been some good discussion concerning the proposal for how to encode multimeasure rests (issue #284), and Adrian has charted a course through the feedback provided by the community to settle on a new proposal which can be … Continue reading
