{"id":815,"date":"2025-10-02T18:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/music-notation\/?p=815"},"modified":"2025-10-02T18:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:57:08","slug":"co-chairs-meeting-minutes-october-2-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/music-notation\/2025\/10\/02\/co-chairs-meeting-minutes-october-2-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-chairs\u2019 meeting minutes \u2013\u00a0October 2, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MNX<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All dictionary objects in MNX can now have a <strong>_c<\/strong> object (comment), which can be a string. Adrian has added some comments to a few of the examples by means of demonstration (e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/w3c.github.io\/mnx\/docs\/mnx-reference\/examples\/accidentals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian has also added the <strong>_x<\/strong> object (extension) to every object for vendor-specific extensions, and as the first example of its use, the MNX documentation now uses the <strong>_x<\/strong> object to define areas that can be highlighted in examples to draw attention to particular parts of the encoding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The documentation now also lists the globally-available attributes in a special section at the bottom of each object page, rather than listing them as if they were specific to that object, which you can see e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/w3c.github.io\/mnx\/docs\/mnx-reference\/objects\/accidental-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian has also changed the word &#8220;keys&#8221; to &#8220;attributes&#8221; throughout the documentation as this seems to fit better with our use of the word &#8220;object&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian discovered via Reddit a new GitHub project from Oliver Paddock called <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Capo-Lang\/capocompose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Capo-Compose<\/a> that defines a new text-based language for describing music notation that compiles to MNX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up next, Adrian plans to complete the encoding of multi-note tremolos, which the co-chairs discussed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/music-notation\/2025\/07\/04\/co-chairs-mnx-workshop-july-4-2025\/\">London workshop<\/a> back in July (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/w3c\/mnx\/issues\/119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">issue #119<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MusicXML<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The attachment of directions to grace notes was discussed (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/w3c\/musicxml\/discussions\/602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#602<\/a>) and it was confirmed that the documentation is correct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next meeting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next co-chair&#8217;s meeting is scheduled for <strong>Thursday 9 October 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MNX All dictionary objects in MNX can now have a _c object (comment), which can be a string. Adrian has added some comments to a few of the examples by means of demonstration (e.g. here). 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