Please do, and just let me know when you're done.
Rintze
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Sebastian Karcher <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Rintze,
> I didn't get a chance to look over these - I assume they're fine, but
> is the deadline in effect? I wouldn't squabble over features,
> just want to check of the specs if I notice something, let me know if
> that's still useful.
> Best,
> Sebastian
>
> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Rintze Zelle <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I would like to announce the feature freeze of CSL for the upcoming 1.0.1
> > release. My plans/suggestions for the next few weeks are:
> >
> > * Now is the ideal time to go over the drafts of the release notes
> > (http://goo.gl/mD2Ez) and specification (http://goo.gl/r5gkH). It's not
> too
> > late to raise objections (and even have new features pulled), or to
> suggest
> > (small) changes. One point of attention could be the naming of new
> > attributes and new values. Once introduced, it's hard to change those,
> so if
> > you come up with better descriptors, let me know.
> >
> > * Unless anybody objects, I will create a "1.0" branch in the "styles"
> and
> > "locales" repositories within the next few days. Parties who aren't ready
> > for CSL 1.0.1 styles or locales can then switch to those branches until
> > they're ready to upgrade to 1.0.1. The "master" branches will upgrade to
> CSL
> > 1.0.1 at release. (we had some recent discussion about branching models,
> but
> > I would like to keep things simple for now; this is a topic we can
> revisit
> > later)
> >
> > * Once ready for release, I'll "tag" the latest commit to the "schema"
> > repository as "1.0.1".
> >
> > * I would like to have some kind of announcement ready for the
> > citationstyles.org blog when we release 1.0.1. I have a draft available
> at
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jolrrtU6ZkDGF2zIhAEE9cGJq8HxDBUpoabUU-Nq8VQ/edit#
> .
> > Any suggestions regarding the contents are more than welcome.
> >
> > Does anybody need more time than 2 weeks to review the changes?
> Otherwise I
> > would like to put a deadline for feedback in place for Friday August
> 24th.
> > Depending on the amount of feedback I get I could release soon after.
> >
> > Rintze
> >
> > P.S. there are still a few loose ends I'll take care of. They include
> > - updating csl-date.json and csl-citation.json. I need to add a few item
> > types and variables to these JSON schemas. Since there are only
> additions I
> > don't foresee any compatibility issues with versioning.
> > - render HTML copies of the specification and release notes and put them
> > online. I'm planning to condense the final release notes somewhat by
> > stripping out all the links to the GitHub tickets, which should be of
> little
> > concern to the average reader.
> > - as you might be aware, Frank forked CSL for Multilingual Zotero (MLZ).
> He
> > has his own forked schema, but I thought it better to created an MLZ
> > extension schema that builds onto the official CSL schema. My version is
> > pretty much complete, but I still need to assure that it works with the
> > latest draft of the official schema. See
> > https://github.com/rmzelle/schema/blob/master/csl-mlz.rnc
> > - I already mostly prepped the CSL 1.0.1 locale files (they're in the
> > temporary "1.0.1" branch right now). Following release we need to
> encourage
> > translators to translate any new terms, and to take advantage of the
> > improved localization of ordinals (which may include gender-specific
> > ordinals).
> > - Following release we'll need to update some documentation. Most
> > importantly the documentation on validating styles.
> >
> > P.P.S. Let me know if I missed anything.
> >
> >
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