ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 **N866**

Title:

Meeting Notice and Draft Agenda, Regular Meeting of WG8, 28 August╙1
Septmber 1989

Source:

WG8

Project:

All WG8 projects

Status of Document:

Official meeting notice and draft agenda

Requested action:

For information

Summary of major points:

The third meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 in 1989 will be held at the
Clarion Harvest House Hotel in Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.

Hotel information is enclosed. Please return the registration card to
the hotel by July 15.

Those bringing documents to the meeting should bring 35 copies.

Distribution:

WG8 and liaisons

Draft Agenda for August 1989

Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8

**Dates:** 28 August╙1 Septmber 1989

**Location:**

Clarion Harvest House

1345 28th Street

Boulder, CO, 80302

+1 303 443 3850

1\. Opening Plenary (0900h-1200h, 28 August)

A. Opening of meeting

i\. Roll call of delegates

ii\. Convenor\'s remarks

iii\. Adoption of Agenda

B. Presentation of liaison reports

C. Presentation of national activity reports

D. Status reports on current projects

**Project JTC1.18.15** Computer Languages for Processing Text

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.1** ISO 8879 Standard Generalized Markup Language
(SGML)

*Project Editor*: Charles F. Goldfarb

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.2** TR XXXX Operational Model for Text
Description and Processing Languages

*Project Editor*: John Oberholzer

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.3** TR 9544 Computer-Assisted
Publishing╨Vocabulary

*Project Editor*: Paul Ellison

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.5** SGML and Text-entry Systems

JTC1.18.15.5.1: TR 10037 Guidelines for SGML Syntax-Directed Editing
Systems

*Project Editor*: Mike Cowlishaw

JTC1.18.15.5.2 TR XXXX Retroactive Conversion

*Project Editor*: Martin Bryan

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.6** Text Composition

JTC1.18.15.6.1: ISO XXXX Document Style Semantics and Specification
Language

*Project Editor*: Sharon Adler

JTC1.18.15.6.2: ISO XXXX Standard Page Description Language

*Project Editor*: Matt Foley and Steve Strasen

**Work Item JTC1.18.15.7** SGML Support Facilities╨

JTC1.18.15.7.1: ISO 9069 SGML Document Interchange Format (SDIF)

*Project Editor*: Charles F. Goldfarb

JTC1.18.15.7.2: TR 9577 Techniques for Using SGML

*Project Editor*: Anders Berglund

JTC1.18.15.7.3: ISO 9070 Registration Procedures for Public Text Owner
Identifiers

*Project Editor*: Charles F. Goldfarb

**Project JTC1.18.27** Description and Identification of Glyph Fonts

*General Editor*: Edwin J. Smura

E. Assignments to draft responses to liaison statements

3\. Division into technical discussions (Groups will begin
project-specific sessions whenever enough issues have been resolved in
the general sessions to free the projects for independent work)

Work Item JTC1.18.15.1 Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)

Work Item JTC1.18.15.2 Operational Model of Text Description and
Processing Languages

Work Item JTC1.18.15.5 SGML and Text-entry Systems╨

JTC1.18.15.5.1 Guidelines for SGML Syntax-Directed Editing Systems

JTC1.18.15.5.2 Retroactive Conversion

Work Item JTC1.18.15.6 Text Composition╨

JTC1.18.15.6.1 Document Style Semantics and Specification Language

JTC1.18.15.6.2 Standard Page Description Language

Work Item JTC1.18.27 Description and Identification of Glyph Fonts╨

5\. Midweek plenary to review progress (1330╙1430 h, 30 August)

This session will briefly review progress and indicate probable
contributions for consideration at the closing plenary. (This session
may be cancelled, at the Convenor\'s option.)

6\. Document distribution for closing plenary (1700 h, 31 August)

7\. Closing plenary (0830╙1200 h, 1 September)

A. Review of documents for circulation to SC18

B. Review of priorities and schedules

C. Assignment of liaisons and editors

D. Review of meeting and assignment of work for next meeting

E. Place and date of next meeting

**NOTE:** Convenors of ad hocs should have documents which will be
needed for the closing plenary ready for duplication at noon on Thursday
and should be ready to indicate to the full working group at that time
what items will be presented for decision (recommendations, liaison
statements).