QT4 CG Meeting 055 Agenda 2023-11-21

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Agenda

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

See the meeting logistics page for details.

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 21 November, the following meeting is scheduled for 28 November.

Any regrets for the following meeting?

Shall we make 28 November an XSLT-focused 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-052-05: 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.

1.6. Review of open pull requests and issues

1.6.1. Blocked

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

  • PR #795: 655: fn:sort-with
  • PR #529: 528: revision of json(), and renaming to elements-to-maps()

1.6.2. 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 #846: 845 Drop mention of tuples
  • PR #842: Improve stylesheet for generating keyword tests
  • PR #841: 840: Typo in fn:seconds-from-duration example
  • PR #833: Fix the line endings, force a single lf in text files

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 #837: 297 Deep Lookup Operator "??" and wildcard qualifier "::"
  • PR #832: 77 Add map:deep-update and array:deep-update
  • PR #798: 479: fn:deep-equal: Input order
  • PR #737: 295: Boost the capability of recursive record types

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 #557: fn:unparsed-binary: accessing and manipulating binary types
  • Issue #340: fn:format-number: Specifying decimal format
  • Issue #260: array:index-of
  • Issue #33: json parsing number type option
  • Issue #31: Extend FLWOR expressions to maps

2. Technical Agenda

2.1. PR #837: 297 Deep Lookup Operator "??" and wildcard qualifier "::"

See PR #837

2.2. PR #832: 77 Add map:deep-update and array:deep-update

See PR #832

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

See PR #798

2.4. PR #737: 295: Boost the capability of recursive record types

See PR #737

2.5. Issue 844: Added standard functions: Names

See issue 844.

2.6. Issue 843: Standard array and map functions: equivalencies

See issue 843.

3. Any other business