ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34N231

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34/WG2 N69

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC34/WG2

Information Technology --
Document Description and Processing Languages
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TITLE: National Body Report of Japan
SOURCE: SC34 Japan
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STATUS: For information
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DATE: 2001-05-19
DISTRIBUTION: SC34/WG2 and Liaisons
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National Body Report of Japan

1. Fast-track Submission Plans

1.1 RELAX Namespace

The JIS Committee approved RELAX (Regular Language description for XML) Namespace in its April meeting. The RELAX Namespace will be published in July 1, 2001 as JIS/TR X 0044:2001.

The TR editors are now translating the JIS/TR text into English to submit the English version to ISO using a fast-track procedure.

1.2 DSSSL Library

JIS/TR X 0010:2000 "DSSSL Library" was published in Oct. 2000. It supports some typical style specifications required for a number of document types.

The TR editors have just translated the JIS/TR text into English. The English version of JIS/TR X 0010 will soon be submitted to ISO using a fast-track procedure.


2. JIS Publication of Standards developed by SC34

2.1 JIS

The JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) Committee published Japanese translation of ISO 8879:1986/Cor.2:1999 as "Technical Corrigendum 2 to JIS X 4151: Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)" in January 2001.

2.2 JIS/TRs

The JIS Committee approved the Japanese translations of the following ISO/IEC TRs in its April meeting. The texts will be published in July 1, 2001 as JIS/TRs.

  • ISO/IEC TR 15413, Font services - Abstract service definition (--> JIS/TR X 0042:2001)
  • ISO/IEC TR 9573-13, Public entity sets for mathematics and science (--> JIS/TR X 0043:2001)