ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 **N1897**

# ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 Document Processing and Related Communication--- Document Description and Processing Languages {#isoiec-jtc1sc18wg8-document-processing-and-related-communication-document-description-and-processing-languages .Heading-0-(nobreak)}

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| > **Title:**      | Meeting Notice and Draft Agenda, Regular Meeting |
|                   | of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8, Document Description   |
|                   | and Processing Languages, 5 May--9 May 1997,     |
|                   | Barcelona Spain                                  |
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| **Source:**       | WG8                                              |
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| **Project:**      | All WG8 projects                                 |
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| **Status of       | Official meeting notice and draft agenda         |
| Document:**       |                                                  |
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| **Requested       | For information                                  |
| action:**         |                                                  |
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| **Summary of      | The First meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 in    |
| major points:**   | 1997 will be held at the Princesa Sofia          |
|                   | Intercontinental Hotel in Barcelona, Spain.      |
|                   |                                                  |
|                   | This meeting will be *after* the SC18 Plenary in |
|                   | Istanbul (29 April--2 May) and before the GCA    |
|                   | conference "SGML Europe" (Barcelona: see         |
|                   | http://www.gca.org/conf/europe97/index.htm).     |
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|                   | We do not yet know whether it will be necessary  |
|                   | to collect a meeting fee.                        |
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|                   | Hotel and travel information is enclosed. Please |
|                   | make hotel reservations as soon as possible      |
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|                   | There will be SWGs for SGML and Hypermedia at    |
|                   | this meeting. **This document also serves as the |
|                   | calling notice for those meetings.**             |
|                   |                                                  |
|                   | Those bringing documents to the meeting should   |
|                   | bring 25 copies.                                 |
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| **Distribution:** | WG8 and liaisons                                 |
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# Draft Agenda for May 1997 Meeting of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC18/WG8 Document Description and Processing Languages {#draft-agenda-for-may-1997-meeting-of-isoiec-jtc1sc18wg8-document-description-and-processing-languages .Heading-0}

**Dates:** 5 May--9 May 1997

**Location:** Barcelona\
Princesa Sofia Intercontinental Hotel\
Plaça de XII, 0004\
Barcelona, Spain\
Telephone: +34 3 330 7111\
Telefax: +34 3 330 7621

# 1. Opening Plenary (0900h--1100h, 5 May, Barcelona)

## A. Opening of meeting

### i. Roll call of delegates

### ii. Convenor\'s remarks

## 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 JTC1.18.15.6** Text Composition

###### JTC1.18.15.6.1: ISO DIS 10179 Document Style Semantics and Specification Language

###### Project Editor: Sharon Adler

###### JTC1.18.15.6.2: ISO DIS 10180 Standard Page Description Language

###### Project Editors: Steve Zilles and Steve Strasen

##### **Work Item JTC1.18.15.7** SGML Support Facilities---

###### General Editor: Charles F. Goldfarb

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

###### Project Editor: Charles F. Goldfarb

###### JTC1.18.15.7.2: TR 9573 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: Alan Griffee

#### **Project JTC1.18.33** Font Services

###### Project Editor: Yushi Komachi

#### **Project JTC1.18.36** ISO 13673 Conformance Testing for SGML Systems

###### Project Editor: Lynne Price

#### **Project JTC1.18.39.1** DIS 10743 Standard Music Description Language (SMDL)

###### Project Editor: Charles Goldfarb

#### **Project JTC1.18.39.2** ISO/IEC 10744 Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language (HyTime)

###### Project Editor: Charles Goldfarb

#### **Project JTC1.18.67** Topic Navigation Maps 

###### Project Editor: Martin Bryan

#### **Project JTC1.18.** Standard HTML 

###### Project Editor: David Abrahamson, Roger Price

## E. Assignments to draft responses to liaison statements

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# 2. Division into technical discussions (Monday, Barcelona)

#######  Work Item JTC1.18.15.1 Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and related projects

#######  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

# 3. Document distribution for closing plenary (optional: 1700 h, Thursday)

# 4. Closing plenary (0830--1200 h, 9 May)

## A. Review of recommendations and documents for circulation to SC18 and liaisons

## 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 RGs 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).

Hotel Information for Barcelona, May 1997

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| Hotel:   | Princesa Sofia Intercontinental Hotel\                    |
|          | Plaça de Pius XII, 0004\                                  |
|          | Barcelona, Spain\                                         |
|          | Telephone: +34 3 330 7111\                                |
|          | Telefax: +34 3 330 7621\                                  |
|          | http://www.bcn.                                           |
|          | es/cgi-bin/dades/eqpkgAng.eq_veure(\'75990303345\',\'E\') |
|          |                                                           |
|          | There is a map of the area at                             |
|          | http://www.bcn.es/cgi-bin/mapa.s                          |
|          | h?c1207&233&199&H.\_PRINCESA_SOFIA&PL_PIUS_XII&0004&c1207 |
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| Room     | A block of rooms is reserved under GCA, and the           |
| Rate:    | conference rate of 17,000 Ptas for single room, 19,000    |
|          | Ptas for double room applies.                             |
|          |                                                           |
|          | Please per night mention our host, the Graphic            |
|          | Communications Association and the conference "SGML       |
|          | Europe," when making reservations to get this rate.       |
|          |                                                           |
|          | Please also contact Mr. Marion Elledge (Graphic           |
|          | Communications Association, 100 Daingerfield Rd.,         |
|          | Alexandria, VA 22314, U.S.A., Telephone: +1 703 519-8160, |
|          | Facsimile: +1 703 548-2867, Internet: mle@gca.org) if you |
|          | want more information about the conference.               |
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| Parking: | The hotel has parking available (or at least there is a   |
|          | parking facility showing nearby on the map).              |
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| Shuttle  | At this point I do not have full details about            |
| service: | transportation. The map appears to show a subway stop     |
|          | near the hotel.                                           |
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| General  | For more information, try two Web sites on Barcelona:\    |
|          | http://www.bcn.es/htbin/htimage/icons/hpcat.map?561,37\   |
|          | http://www.spaintour.com/barcelona.html                   |
|          |                                                           |
|          | There is a general site with information on Spain at      |
|          | http://www.DocuWeb.ca/SiSpain/                            |
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