ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34 N0340

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ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34

Information Technology --

Document Description and Processing Languages

Title:

JTC 1/SC 34 Secretariats Report 

Source:

Sara Desautels

Project:

 

Project editors:

 

Status:

 

Action:

For information and review.

Date:

29 October 2002

Summary:

 

Distribution:

SC34 and Liaisons

Refer to:

 

Supercedes:

 

Reply to:

Dr. James David Mason
(ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34 Chairman)
Y-12 National Security Complex
Information Technology Services
Bldg. 9113 M.S. 8208
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8208 U.S.A.
Telephone: +1 865 574-6973
Facsimile: +1 865 574-1896
E-mail: mailto:mxm@y12.doe.gov
http://www.y12.doe.gov/sgml/sc34/sc34oldhome.htm

Mrs. Sara Desautels, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Secretariat
American National Standards Institute
25 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036
Tel: +1 212 642-4937
Fax: +1 212 840-2298
E-mail: sdesaute@ansi.org

 

 


ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34- Document Description

and Processing Languages – Secretariats Report

Chairman – Dr. James D. Mason
Secretariat – Mrs. Sara Desautels

 

1)   SC 34 Membership

 

        ‘P’ Member Bodies (13)  

Brazil

Japan

Canada

Korea, Republic of

China

The Netherlands

Denmark

Norway

France

USA

Ireland

United Kingdom

Italy

 

        ‘O’ Member Bodies (4)  

Australia

Germany

Czech Republic

Sweden

 

2)    Liaisons 

       

Liaison

Title

Category  

ISO/TC 46

Information and Documentation

Internal

ISO/TC 184 SC 4

Industrial Data and Global Manufacturing Languages

Internal

JTC 1 SC 32

Data Management and Interchange

Internal

SGML UG

Standard Generalized Markup Language Users Group

A

W3C

World Wide Web Consortia

C

OASIS             

Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards

 

  3) SC 34 Personnel

SC 34 Chairman

Dr. James David Mason
Y-12 National Security Complex
Information Technology Services
Bldg. 9113 M.S. 8208
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8208

USA


Tel: +1 865 574-6973
Fax: +1 865 574-1896
E-mail: mailto:mxm@y12.doe.gov

SC 34 Secretariat

Mrs. Sara Desautels

American National Standards Institute
25 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036
USA

 

Tel: +1 212 642-4937
Fax: +1 212 840-2298
E-mail: sdesaute@ansi.org

 

WG 1 Convenor

Dr. Charles F. Goldfarb                                          
Information Management Consulting                    
13075 Paramount Court                            
Saratoga, CA  95070                              
USA     
                                        
Tel:  + 1 408 867 5553   
Fax:  + 1 408 867 5794    

E-mail:   Charles@XMLHandbook.com

      

WG 2 Convenor

Dr. Yushi Komachi   
Panasoni/MGCS
2-3-8 Shimomeguro 
Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8687
Japan    
                                        

Tel:  + 81 3 5434 7053   

Fax:   + 81 3 5434 7158   

E-mail:   komachi@y-adagio.com

 

WG 3 Convenor

Mr. Steve Pepper                      
STEP Infotek A.S.                   
Gjerdrum's vei 12                                 
Oslo, N-0486                                     
Norway          
                                
Tel:  +47 2202 1680      
Fax:  +47 2202 1681      

E-mail:   pepper@ontopia.net

 

 

 

4) Working Groups            

WG 1 – Markup Languages

Convenor – Dr. Charles F. Goldfarb

SC 34/WG 1 is responsible for information description languages, principally the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and auxiliary standards relating to SGML subsets, APIs, testing and registration.

1. SGML (ISO 8879)

2. SDIF (ISO 9069)

3. Registration Procedures for SGML Public Identifiers (ISO 9070)

4. Technical Reports 9573

5. Conformance Testing for SGML Systems (DIS 13673)

6. APIs for document processing

 

WG 2 – Information Presentation

Convenor – Dr. Yushi Komachi

SC 32/WG 2 is responsible for producing standards for languages and resources for the description and processing of compounds and hypermedia documents, including:

1. Document processing architecture and formatting for logical documents

2. Multilingual font information interchange and related services

3. Final-form document architecture and page information interchange

4. APIs for the above document processing

 

WG 3 – Information Association

Convenor – Mr. Steve Pepper

SC 34/WG 3 is responsible for producing standard architectures for information management and interchange based on ISO 8879, Standard Generalized Markup Language and related standards, including, but not limited to:

1. Information linking and addressing

2. Time-based information management

3. Representation of knowledge structures, indexes, etc.

4. Management of behavioral components in interactive documents

 

5) SC 34 Document Register

(documents posted since the last Secretariats Report)

N 305

ISO/IEC DTR 9573-11 2nd edition

Y. Komachi, S. Alexander

2002-06-21

N 306

Report of SC34/WG2

WG 2 Convenor

2002-06-21

N 307

Report of ISO/IEC 10036 Registration Authority

GLOCOM

2002-06-21

N 308

Additional Defect Report on ISO/IEC 10036

GLOCOM, RA for ISO/IEC 10036

2002-6-21

N 309

Proposed Technical Corrigendum 2 to ISO/IEC 10036:1996

Y.Komachi

2002-6-21

N 310

Requirements for Detailed Descriptions of Differences between XTM 1.0 DTD and HyTime-based meta DTD

Japan

2002-6-21

N 311

Notification of Proposed Amendment to 9573 regarding currency character entities

SC 34 /WG 1

2002-6-21

N 312

Recommendations of May 2002 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG1 in Barcelona

SC 34 / WG 1

2002-6-21

N 313

Recommendations of May 2002 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG2 in Barcelona

SC 34 / WG 2

2002-6-21

N 314

Recommendations of May 2002 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG3 in Barcelona

SC 34 / WG 3

2002-6-21

N 315

Resolutions of the SC34 Meeting, Barcelona, 18–22 May 2002

SC 34

2002-6-21

N 316

FDAM1 to ISO/IEC 10179: Extensions to Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL)

S.Kaida

2002-6-21

N 317

WG2 Program of work revised in WG2 meeting, May 2002

SC 34 / WG 2

2002-6-21

N 318

WG2 Comments on Secretariats Report (SC34 N0294rev)

SC 34 / WG 2

2002-6-21

N 319

Notice of Meeting, Ballot Resolution for DTR 19758, DSSSL Library for Complex Compositions

SC 34

2002-6-21

N 320

ISO/IEC JTC 1 FCD 19757-2 - Document Schema Definition Languages (DSDL) — Part 2: Grammar-based validation — RELAX NG

J. Clark

2002-6-21

N 321

Report of May 2002 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG3 in Barcelona

SC 34 / WG 3

2002-6-21

N 322

ISO/IEC 13250, Topic Maps (Second Edition)

SC 34 / WG 3

2002-6-21

N 323

Guide to the topic map standards

M. Biezunski, S. Newcomb, and M. Bryan

2002-6-25

N 324

Report of Official Foreign Travel to Spain, 17 through 29 May 2002

SC 34 Chairman

2002-6-25

N 325

JTC 1 / SC 34 WG3 Agenda for Montréal, Canada

 

WG 3 Convenor

2002-7-8

N 326

FPDAM to ISO/IEC 10179 - Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL) - Amendment 1: Extensions to DSSSL

S. Kaida

2002-7-19

N 327

Discussion Paper on Issues to be Decided on Scope to ISO 13250

M. de Graauw

2002-7-25

N 328

The XML Topic Maps (XTM) Syntax - Editors Draft

L.M. Garshol, G. Moore

2002-7-25

N 329

The Standard Application Model for Topic Maps

L.M. Garshol, G.Moore, JTC1/SC34

2002-8-6

N 330

Disposition of Comments on ISO/IEC DTR 19758: Information technology — Document Description and Processing Languages — DSSSL library for complex compositions

Ballot Resolution Meeting

2002-8-6

N 331

Report of August 2002 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG3 in Montréal

WG 3

2002-8-29

N 332

Report of Official Foreign Travel to Canada 2-10 August 2002

J. Mason

2002-8-30

N 333

JTC1/SC34 Management Report And Business Plan for the JTC 1 Plenary, Sophia Antipolis, 21–25 October 2002

SC 34 Chairman

2002-9-30

N 334

Summary of Voting on 2002 Systematic Review of ISO/IEC 9069:1988 – Information Processing – SGML support facilities – SGML Document Interchange Format (SDIF)

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-9-23

N 335

Summary of Voting on 2002 Systematic Review of ISO/IEC 10744:1997 – Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language (HyTime)

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-9-23

N 336

Summary of Voting – Technical Corrigendum 2 to ISO/IEC 10036:199Font information interchange – Procedures for registration of font-related identifiers – SC 34 N 309

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-9-24

N 337

Defect report on ISO/IEC 13240:2001, Interchange Standard for Multimedia Interactive Documents (ISMID)

SC 34/Japan

2002-10-10

N 338

Japan National Body Comments on SC 34 N 327, 328, 329 and 331

National Body of Japan

2002-10-24

N 339

Draft Agenda for the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34 Meeting, 07-12 December 2002, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-11-1

N 340

JTC 1/SC 34 Secretariats Report

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-11-07

N 341

Adopted JTC 1 Resolutions at the 17th Meeting in Sophia Antipolis, France, 21-25 October 2002

JTC 1 Secretariat

2002-11-4

N 342

Draft Agenda of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34/WG3 - 6-9 December 2002, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

WG 3 Convenor

2002-11-07

N 343

US Endorsement of Dr. James David Mason as the US Candidate for Chairman of JTC 1/SC 34

SC 34 Secretariat

2002-11-07

 

6) SC 34 Status Log         

ISO Reference Number

W G

Pub.

Status

P*

Title/Subject

Comments

Due Date

Project Editor/

Expert

8879: 1986

1

1986

90.93

 

Text and office systems - Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)

 

 

Charles Goldfarb

8879: 1986 / Amd 1

1

1986

60.60

 

Text and office systems - Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)

 

 

Charles Goldfarb

9069: 1988

1

1988

90.93

 

SGML support facilities - Document Interchange Format (SDIF)

Confirmed 2002

 

Charles Goldfarb

8879: 1986 / Cor 1: 1996

1

1996

60.60

 

Text and office systems - Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) - Corrigendum 1

 

 

Charles Goldfarb

8879: 1986 / Cor 2: 1999

1

1999

60.60

 

Text and office systems - Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) - Corrigendum 2

 

 

Charles Goldfarb

9070: 1991

1

1991

90.93

 

SGML support facilities - Registration procedures for public text owner identifiers

 

 

Charles Goldfarb

9541- 1: 1991

2

1991

90.93

 

Font information interchange - Part 1: Architecture

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 1: 1991/ Cor 1: 1992

2

1992

60.60

 

Font information interchange - Part 1: Architecture -- Technical Corrigendum 1

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 1: 1991/ Cor 2: 1994

2

1994

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 1: Architecture -- Technical Corrigendum 2

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 1: 1991/ Cor 3: 1995

2

1995

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 1: Architecture -- Technical Corrigendum 3

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 1: 1991/ Amd 1

2

2001

60.60

 

Font information interchange - Part 1: Architecture -- Amendment 1: Typeface design grouping

 

 

Yushi Komachi

9541- 1: 1991/ Amd 2: 1998

2

1998

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 1: Architecture -- Amendment 2: Minor enhancements to the architecture to address font technology advances

 

 

Yushi Komachi

9541- 1: 1991/ Amd 3: 2000

2

2000

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 1: Architecture -- Amendment 3: Multilingual extensions to font resource architecture

 

 

Yushi Komachi

9541- 2: 1991

2

1991

90.93

 

Font information interchange - Part 2: Interchange Format

 

 

Yushi Komachi

9541- 2: 1991/ Cor 1: 1993

2

1993

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 2: Interchange Format -- Technical Corrigendum 1

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 2: 1991/ Cor 2: 1995

2

1995

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 2: Interchange Format -- Technical Corrigendum 2

 

 

Alan Greffee

9541- 2: 1991/ Amd 1: 2000

2

2000

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 2: Interchange Format -- Amendment 1: font technology advances

 

 

Yushi Komachi

9541- 3: 1994

2

1994

90.60

 

Font information interchange -- Part 3: Glyph shape representation

 

 

Terry O’Donnell

9541- 3: 1994/ PWI Amd 1

2

 

00.00

 

Font information interchange -- Part 3: Glyph shape representation -- Amendment 1

 

 

Yushi Komachi and

Juergen Willrodt

TR 9544: 1988 (type 2)

1

1988

60.60

 

Computer- assisted publishing - Vocabulary

 

 

R. Strehlow

TR 9573: 1988 (type 3)

1

1988

60.60

 

SGML support facilities -- Techniques for using SGML

 

 

 

TR 9573: 1988 / Amd 1

1

 

 

 

Amendment to SGML support facilities -- Techniques for using SGML – Adding currency character entities

N 311 proposed Amd. WD to be circulated at Dec 02 meeting.

 

WG 1

TR 9573- 11: 1992 (type 3)

1

1992

60.60

 

SGML support facilities -- Techniques for using SGML -- Part 11: Application at ISO SGML -- Central Secretariat for International Standards and Application Technical reports

 

N 305 – Defect Report.  DTR balloted within JTC 1 – closes 2002-11-27.

 

Yushi Komachi

TR 9573- 13: 1991 (type 3)

1

1991

60.60

 

SGML support facilities -- Techniques for using SGML -- Part 13: Public entity sets pour SGML -- for mathematics and science

 

 

Anders Berglund

10036: 1996

2

1996

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Procedures for registration of font- related identifiers

 

 

Yushi Komachi

10036: 1996/ Cor 1

2

2001

60.60

 

Font information interchange -- Procedures for registration of font- related identifiers-- Technical Corrigendum 1

 

 

Yushi Komachi

10036: 1996/ Cor 2

 

2

2002

60.00

*

Font information interchange — Procedures for registration of font-related identifiers - Technical Corrigendum 2

DCOR ballot circulated as N 309.  Approved and sent to ITTF for publication 2002-09-24, N 336.

 

Yushi Komachi

TR 10037: 1991 (type 1)

1

 

60.60

 

SGML and Text- entry Systems -- Guidelines for SGML Syntax- Directed Editing Systems

 

 

Mike Colishaw

10179: 1996

2

1996

60.60

 

Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL)

 

 

Sharon Adler

10179: 1996/ Cor 1

2

2001

60.60

 

Document Style Semantics and Specification Language -- (DSSSL) -- Technical Corrigendum 1

 

 

Shigeru Kaida

10179: 1996/ FPDAM 1

2

2001

40.20

*

Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL) -- Amendment 1: Extensions to DSSSL

FPDAM ballot (N 326) closes 2002-11-19.

 

Shigeru Kaida

10180: 1995

2

1995

90.60

 

Standard Page Description Language (SPDL)

 

 

Steve Strasen

10180:  1995 / COR 1: 2001

2

2001

60.60

 

Standard Page Description Language (SPDL)  

 

 

Akinori Okubo

DIS 10743

3

 

40.60

*

Standard Music Description Language (SMDL)

Pending cancellation from ISO if no progression. Rec'd notice 2001/07

 

Steve Newcomb and Eliot Kimber

10744: 1997

3

1997

90.93

 

Hypermedia/ Time- based Structuring Language (HyTime)

Confirmed 2002

 

Charles Goldfarb

10744: 1997/ CD Amd 1

3

 

30.60

*

 Hypermedia/ Time- based Structuring Language (HyTime) -- Amendment 1

Pending cancellation from ISO if no progression. Rec'd notice 2001/07

 

Charles Goldfarb

13240: 2001

3

2001

60.60

 

Information technology -- Interchange Standard for Multimedia Interactive Documents (ISMID)

 

 

Norm Chenard

13250: 2000

3

2000

60.60

 

SGML Applications -- Topic Maps

N 322 revised text including Corrigendum text.  Editors to provide revised DCOR text for ISO to publish.

 

Martin Bryan

13250:   Cor 1

 

3

 

30.99

*

Draft Technical Corrigendum Ballot on ISO/IEC 13250:2000 - Topic Maps

DCOR ballot approved – N 299 – Editors to provide revised DCOR text to submit to ISO to combine with ISO/IEC 13250 core document for the revised 2nd Edition as presented in N 322.

 

WG3

13673: 2000

1

2000

60.60

 

Conformance testing for Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) systems

 

 

Lynn Price

TR 15413: 2001 (type 1)

2

2001

60.60

 

Font Services -- Abstract Services Definition

 

 

Yushi Komachi

15445: 2000

3

 

60.60

 

 HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

 

 

David Abrahamson & Roger Price

 

Cor 15445

 

 

30.99

*

Technical Corrigendum to ISO/IEC 15445: HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

Project Editors working with ISO editing to get COR published as of 2002-07-25.

 

David Abrahamson & Roger Price

CD 18048

3

 

30.20

*

SGML Applications -- Topic Map Query Language (TMQL)

SC 34 N 208 SoV for NWI and N 210 SoV for simultaneous CD ballot.  WD circulated as N 227. No update since 2001-08-20.

 

Ann Wrightson

CD TR 18049

3

 

40.00

*

SGML Applications -- Topic Map Conceptual Model

SC 34 N 207 SoV for NWI and N 209 SoV for simultaneous CD ballot. No update since2001-05-07.

 

D. Rivers-Moore

DTR 19756

3

 

30.60  

 

Topic Map Constraint Language

 

NWI and CD simultaneously balloted.  NWI N 221, approved, N 256.  CD ballot N 226, approved N 259.

 

 

WG 3

DTR 19757 – 0

1

 

30.60  

*

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) – Part O: Overview

CD ballot N275 approved N 296

 

Ken Holman

 

DTR 19757 – 1

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 1: Interoperability Framework

 

 

Eric vander Vlist

DTR 19757 - 2

1

 

40.20

*

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 2: Grammar-based validation -- RELAX NG

N320 FCD ballot closes 2002-11-25

 

James Clark

DTR 19757 – 3

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 3: Rule based validation – Schematron

 

 

Rick Jelliffe

DTR 19757 – 4

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 4: Selection of validation candidates

 

 

Makoto Murata

DTR 19757 – 5

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 5: Dataypes

 

 

Martin Bryan

DTR 19757 – 6

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 6: Path-based integrity constraints

 

 

James Clark

DTR 19757 – 7

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 7: Character repertoire validation

 

 

Diederik Gerth van Wijk

DTR 19757 – 8

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 8: Declarative document manipulation

 

 

Ken Holman

DTR 19757 – 9

1

 

 

 

Document Schema Definition Language (DSDL) -- Part 9: Datatype- and namespace-aware DTDs

 

 

WG 1

DTR 19758

2

 

60.00

*

DSSL Library for Complex Compositions

Due to editing issues, TR to be published in 2003 per ISO.

 

 

 

Yushi Komachi and Gen Nagamura

TR 22250- 1

2

 

60.60

*

Text and office systems -- Regular Language Description for XML (RELAX) -- Part 1: RELAX Core

Published 2002-02-15

 

Makoto Murata

TR 22250- 2 (fast track)

 

2

 

40.60

*

Regular Language Description for XML (RELAX)- Part 2: RELAX Namespace

5 month Fast Track Balloted within JTC 1 Summary of votes and comments (*JTC 1 n 6762)  to be discussed in Barcelona. WG 1 recommended this project be withdrawn after the December 2002 meeting.

 

Makoto Murata