1. 045 - Disciminators Continue discussion of WTX semantics. 2. Does the parser/serializer have to start on a global element? Agree removal of dfdl:documentRoot property Need Stephanie and Suman to agree. 3. LengthUnits = 'bits' Review Mike's proposal 4. Semantics of length=0 Need to go through each of the lengthKinds to understand the interaction of length=0, nil handling and defaults. ACTION 5. Byte Order Mark and Unicode signature Tim has investigated ICU behavior and it looks OK Before we conclude that the spec is OK as it stands, we should consider whether it is correct to treat a BOM as a character. The Unicode standard makes a clear distinction between characters and BOMs: http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode5.0.0/ch02.pdf section 2.13 ( don't skip the first couple of paragraphs ) http://unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#bom1 6. Go through remaining actions 7. Draft 037 review Please submit comments by Monday 21st Dec Agree terminology Agreed that: -A schema has components which have dfdl annotations .- Dfdl annotations have properties (same as XSDL) but need to distinguish between format/representation properties and other properties such as name, ref, selector. Not discussed. -The data/data stream/message has elements/fields -The infoset has items 8. Plan to finish DFDL v1 Schedule Activity Schedule Who Complete Action items - 18 Dec 2009 WG Complete Spec Write up work items ? 23 Dec 2009 AP Restructure and complete specification - 23 Dec 2009 AP Issue Draft 038 23 Dec 2009 WG review WG review 7 Dec ? 08 Jan 2010 WG Incorporate review comments 4 Jan - 29 Jan 2010 AP + Issue Draft 039 15 Jan 2010 Incorporate review comments 4 Jan - 29 Jan 2010 AP + Issue Draft 040 29 Jan 2010 Initial OGF Editor Review Initial Editor review 1 Feb - 1 Mar 2010 OGF Initial GFSG review 1 Feb - 1 Mar 2010 Issue Draft 041 1 Mar 2010 OGF Public Comment period (60 days) 1 Mar - 30 Apr 2010 OGF OGF 28 Munich 15-19 March 2010 Incorporate comments Incorporate comments 28 May 2010 Issue Draft 042 28 May 2010 Final OGF Editor Review Final Editor review June 2010 OGF final GFSG review June 2010 Issue Final specification 30 June 2010 Publish proposed recommendation 1 July 2010 Grid recommendation process 1 Jan - 1 April 2011 Alan Powell MP 211, IBM UK Labs, Hursley, Winchester, SO21 2JN, England Notes Id: Alan Powell/UK/IBM email: alan_powell@uk.ibm.com Tel: +44 (0)1962 815073 Fax: +44 (0)1962 816898 Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU