QT4 CG Meeting 054 Agenda 2023-11-14

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Agenda

This meeting will be hosted on Zoom at 16:00BST (17:00CEST, 11:00EDT, 08:00PDT).

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1. Administrivia

1.1. Roll call

1.2. Approve the agenda

1.3. Approve minutes of previous meeting

Minutes of the previous meeting.

1.4. Next meeting

This meeting is planned for 14 November, the following meeting is scheduled for 21 November.

Any regrets for the following meeting?

1.5. Review of open action items [1/8]

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

  • [ ] QT4CG-052-02: NW to consider how to schedule an “editor’s meeting”
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-01: MP to create a proposal for a csv-row-record-creation function
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-02: MP to open an issue about supporting comment lines.
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-03: MP to make the changes agreed to #719.
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-04: MP to open an issue about consistency in the names of record types
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-05: MK to rename the hexBinary-equal function to binary-equal?
  • [ ] QT4CG-052-06: MK to consider the editorial question of “promotion” for the symmetric relations.
  • [X] QT4CG-052-07: NW to move fn:invisible-xml to the section on parsing and serialization functions

1.6. Review of open pull requests and issues

1.6.1. Merge without discussion

The following PRs are editorial, small, or otherwise appeared to be uncontroversial when the agenda was prepared. The chairs propose that these can be merged without discussion. If you think discussion is necessary, please say so.

  • PR #824: 799 errors in examples; 738 section heading for fn:op
  • PR #823: 712 Extend array:sort to align with fn:sort
  • PR #794: 216: fn:unparsed-text: End-of-line characters
  • PR #761: 554/754 Simplify the new transitive-closure function
  • PR #719: 413: Spec for CSV-related functions

1.6.2. Close without action

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

  • Issue #747: QName literals
  • Issue #743: Extend enumeration types to allow values other than strings

1.6.3. XSLT focused

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

These issues identify the XSLT-focused changes that have been made to the specifications but which have not been established by the community group as the status quo.

  • Issue #742: xsl:function-library: keep, drop, or refine?
  • Issue #169: Handling of duplicate keys in xsl:map
  • Issue #168: XSLT Extension Instructions invoking Named Templates

1.6.4. Substantive PRs

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

  • PR #828: 516 Add position argument to HOF callbacks
  • PR #798: 479: fn:deep-equal: Input order
  • PR #795: 655: fn:sort-with
  • PR #737: 295: Boost the capability of recursive record types
  • PR #736: 730: Clarify (and correct) rules for maps as instances of function types
  • PR #529: 528: revision of json(), and renaming to elements-to-maps()

1.6.5. Proposed for V4.0

The following issues are labled “proposed for V4.0”.

  • Issue #716: Generators in XPath
  • Issue #689: fn:stack-trace: keep or drop?
  • Issue #583: array:replace(), etc
  • Issue #340: fn:format-number: Specifying decimal format
  • Issue #260: array:index-of
  • Issue #91: name of map:substitute
  • Issue #33: json parsing number type option
  • Issue #31: Extend FLWOR expressions to maps

2. Technical Agenda

2.1. PR #795: 655: fn:sort-with

See PR #795.

2.2. PR #736: 730: Clarify (and correct) rules for maps as instances of function types

See PR #736.

2.3. PR #828: 516 Add position argument to HOF callbacks

See PR #828.

2.4. Issue #716: Generators in XPath

See issue #716.

2.5. Issue #340: fn:format-number: Specifying decimal format

See issue #340.

2.6. PR #798: 479: fn:deep-equal: Input order

See PR #798.

3. Any other business