QT4 CG Meeting 040 Agenda 2023-06-27

Minutes of the previous meeting.

This meeting is planned for 27 June, the following meeting is scheduled for 4 July.

Any regrets for the following meeting? That’s Independence Day in the United States.

The CG will take a vacation for four weeks in August. We will not meet on 1, 8, 15, or 22 August.

(Items marked [X] are believed to have been closed via email before this agenda was posted.)

• [ ] QT4CG-002-10: BTW to coordinate some ideas about improving diversity in the group
• [ ] QT4CG-016-08: RD to clarify how namespace comparisons are performed.
• [ ] QT4CG-026-01: MK to write a summary paper that outlines the decisions we need to make on “value sequences”
  • This is related to PR #368: Issue 129 - Context item generalized to context value and subsequent discussion.
• [ ] QT4CG-029-01: RD+DN to draft spec prose for the “divide and conquer” approach outlined in issue #399
• [ ] QT4CG-029-07: NW to open the next discussion of #397 with a demo from DN See PR #449
• [ ] QT4CG-039-01: NW to schedule discussion of issue #52, Allow record(*) based RecordTests

The following PRs are open but have merge conflicts or comments which suggest they aren’t ready for action.

• PR #538: Attempt to allow xs:string to be 'promoted to' xs:anyURI
• PR #491: Fix more examples in the FO 4.0 spec
• PR #368: 129: Context item generalized to context value
• PR #546: Attempt to implement expanding the allowed character repertoire

The following substantive PRs were open when this agenda was prepared.

• PR #533: 413: Spec for CSV parsing with fn:parse-csv()
• PR #529: 528: revision of json(), and renaming to xdm-to-json()
• PR #547: Action QT4CG-036-02: Further elaboration of the rules for function identity
• PR #555: Revised narrative of normalization steps for serialization

The following editorial or otherwise minor PRs were open when this agenda was prepared. The chair proposes that these can be merged without discussion. If you think discussion is necessary, please say so.

• PR #569 Minor editorial corrections, XDM chh. 1, 2
• PR #568 Issue #567 - schema for xslt40
• PR #562 361: Named arguments: $input vs. $value

It has been proposed that the following issues be closed without action. If you think discussion is necessary, please say so.

• Issue #457 Support parsing numeric, alphabetic, and additive number systems. Feature
• Issue #175 In XQuery, allow a semicolon at the end of the module Enhancement
• Issue #106 Decorators' support Discussion

The following PRs appear to be candidates for a future XSLT-focussed meeting.

• PR #470: 369 add fixed-prefixes attribute in XSLT
• PR #412: 409, QT4CG-027-01: xsl:next-match

See PR #529