QT4 CG Meeting 101 Agenda 2024-12-03

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Agenda

This meeting will be hosted on Zoom at 16:00GMT (17:00CET, 11:00EST)

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

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1. Administrivia

1.1. Roll call

CG gives regrets.

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 3 December 2024. The following meeting is scheduled for 10 December.

The CG does not plan to meet on 24 or 31 December.

1.5. Review of open action items [1/9]

(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-097-02: MK to make the XSD schema component references into links to XSD
  • [ ] QT4CG-097-03: DN to proposal an axis for accessing the siblings of a node.
  • [ ] QT4CG-098-02: NW to look at the XSL stylesheet for XSD, #374.

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 #1296: 982 Rewrite of scan-left and scan-right
  • PR #1283: 77b Update expressions
  • PR #1227: 150 PR resubmission for fn ranks
  • PR #1062: 150bis revised proposal for fn:ranks

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 #1626: 1625 Editorial changes to notes on path expressions
  • PR #1623: 1615 Editorial rearrangement of "context" sections
  • PR #1614: Fix xfunction refs in XSLT
  • PR #1613: 1605 csv-to-xml to return document node rather than element
  • PR #1611: 1608 add dependency to fn compare

1.6.3. 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 #1194: New function fn:query()

1.6.4. Substantive PRs

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

  • PR #1622: 1619 Specify XSLT map-for-key function
  • PR #1620: 332 Add options for fn:path
  • PR #1617: 1606 Drop named item types, refine named record types, esp in XSLT
  • PR #1616: A little cleanup; support function/xfunction globally
  • PR #1609: 564 Ordered Maps
  • PR #1596: 1592 Rework rules for selecting a layout
  • PR #1587: 557 Add fn:binary-resource

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 #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 #826: Arrays: Representation of single members of an array
  • Issue #748: Parse functions: consistency
  • 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

2. Technical agenda

2.1. PR #1587: 557 Add fn:binary-resource

See PR #1587

2.2. PR #1596: 1592 Rework rules for selecting a layout

See PR #1596

2.3. PR #1609: 564 Ordered Maps

See PR #1609

2.4. PR #1620: 332 Add options for fn:path

See PR #1620

2.5. PR #1617: 1606 Drop named item types, refine named record types, esp in XSLT

See PR #1617

2.6. PR #1622: 1619 Specify XSLT map-for-key function

See PR #1622

2.7. PR #1616: A little cleanup; support function/xfunction globally

See PR #1616

3. Any other business