ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34N0829

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34

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TITLE:	Issues list- Information technology - Topic Maps - Constraint Language (TMCL)
SOURCE:	Mr. Graham Moore; Mr. Dmitry Bogachev; Ms. Mary Nishikawa
PROJECT:	WD 13250-7: Information technology - Topic Maps - Graphical notation
PROJECT EDITOR:	Prof. Jaeho Lee; Mr. Graham Moore
STATUS:	Issues list (for discussion at Oslo meeting, not for official national body comment though that is welcome)
ACTION:	For discussion at the Oslo meeting
DATE:	2007-02-24
DISTRIBUTION:	SC34 and Liaisons
REPLY TO:	Dr. James David Mason (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Chairman) Y-12 National Security Complex Bldg. 9113, M.S. 8208 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8208 U.S.A. Telephone: +1 865 574-6973 Facsimile: +1 865 574-1896 Network: masonjd@y12.doe.gov http://www.y12.doe.gov/sgml/sc34/ ftp://ftp.y12.doe.gov/pub/sgml/sc34/ Mr. G. Ken Holman (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Secretariat - Standards Council of Canada) Crane Softwrights Ltd. Box 266, Kars, ON K0A-2E0 CANADA Telephone: +1 613 489-0999 Facsimile: +1 613 489-0995 Network: jtc1sc34@scc.ca http://www.jtc1sc34.org

1. The TMQL is not correct on many of the constraint interpretations. 
2. Are there any missing constraint types from TMCL Schema
3. Extension mechanisms for things of type constraing
4. representating tmcl using tmcl
5. conflict items
6. Do we need two names any more? TMCL Schema TMCL Rule?
7. How is tmcl rule defined in a topic map?
8. statement on effects of inheritance.
9. List of PSIs is not complete
10. PSIs form needs rationalisation
11. do we really want schema reference
12. ctm representations and especially templates