QT4 CG Meeting 092 Agenda 2024-10-01

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Agenda

This meeting will be hosted on Zoom at 16:00BST (15:00GMT, 17:00CEST, 11:00EDT)

The Zoom meeting ID is 831 9996 6275; the passcode is 707664.

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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 1 October 2024. The following meeting is scheduled for 8 October.

1.5. Review of open action items [0/6]

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

  • [ ] QT4CG-080-07: NW to update the build instructions in the README
  • [ ] QT4CG-082-02: DN to work with MK to come to agreement on the fn:ranks proposal
  • [ ] QT4CG-088-01: NW to consider how best to add a dedication to MSM.
  • [ ] QT4CG-088-04: [Someone] needs to update the processing model diagram needs vis-a-vis the static typing feature
  • [ ] QT4CG-089-01: CG to draft a PR that attempts to resolve the operators described in #755 to a smaller number of orthogonal choices.
  • [ ] QT4CG-091-01: MK to make sure there’s an editorial note about parameter renaming.

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 #1436: 1323 Function parameters names: $href → $uri
  • PR #1296: 982 Rewrite of scan-left and scan-right
  • PR #1283: 77b Update expressions
  • PR #1062: 150bis revised proposal for fn:ranks
  • PR #529: 528 fn: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 #1466: 1464 Standardize on "implementer" spelling

1.6.3. XSLT focused

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

  • PR #1454: 1449 Relax rules on multiple xsl:includes
  • PR #1442: 1394 Add new default priority rules
  • PR #1378: 1375 bugs in pattern syntax

1.6.4. Substantive PRs

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

  • PR #1465: 1461 Generate correct tests for functions involving named record types
  • PR #1460: 1323b Function parameters names: $uri → $source
  • PR #1455: 1445 Drop number-formatter option, retain string value
  • PR #1437: 1325 Variadic System Functions limited to `fn:concat`
  • PR #1429: 1403 Align type tests
  • PR #1355: 1351 Add "declare record" in XQuery
  • PR #1227: 150 PR resubmission for fn ranks

1.6.5. Required for V4.0

The following issues are labeled “required for V4.0”.

  • Issue #1252: Add a new function `fn:html-doc`
  • Issue #1240: $sequence-of-maps ? info()
  • Issue #1238: XSLT on-no-match="shallow-copy-all" - revised rules
  • Issue #1169: Maps & Arrays: Consistency & Terminology
  • Issue #1127: Binary resources
  • Issue #1045: Functions to manage namespace usage
  • Issue #1021: Extend `fn:doc`, `fn:collection` and `fn:uri-collection` with options maps
  • Issue #1011: fn:transform() improvements
  • Issue #986: Numeric Comparisons
  • Issue #967: XPath Appendix I: Comparisons
  • Issue #868: fn:intersperse → fn:join, array:join($arrays, $separator)
  • Issue #826: Arrays: Representation of single members of an array
  • Issue #767: parse-html(): case of SVG element names
  • Issue #748: Parse functions: consistency
  • Issue #689: fn:stack-trace: keep, drop, replace with $err:stack-trace ?
  • Issue #675: XSLT streaming rules for new constructs
  • Issue #501: Error handling: Rethrow errors; finally block
  • Issue #490: Control over schema validation in parse-xml(), doc(), etc.
  • Issue #407: XSLT-specific context properties used in function items
  • Issue #272: Setting parameter values in xsl:use-package
  • Issue #69: fn:document, fn:function-available: default arguments

2. Technical agenda

2.1. PR #1465: 1461 Generate correct tests for functions involving named record types

2.2. PR #1460: 1323b Function parameters names: $uri → $source

See PR #1460

2.3. PR #1429: Align type tests

See PR #1429

2.4. PR #1437: 1325 Variadic System Functions limited to `fn:concat`

See PR #1437.

2.5. PR #1455: 1445 Drop number-formatter option, retain string value

See PR #1455.

2.6. PR #1355: 1351 Add "declare record" in XQuery

See PR #1355.

2.7. PR #1227: 150 PR resubmission for fn ranks

See PR #1227.

3. Any other business