ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34N0783
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34
Information Technology --
Document Description and Processing Languages
| TITLE: | Summary of Voting on JTC 1/SC 34 N 745 - Text for CD Ballot - ISO/IEC CD 24754 - Information technology - Document description and processing languages - Minimum requirements for specifying document rendering systems |
| SOURCE: | SC34 Secretariat |
| PROJECT: | CD 24754: Information technology - Document description and processing languages - Minimum requirements for specifying document rendering systems |
| PROJECT EDITOR: | Mr. Keisuke Kamimura; Dr. Soon-Bum Lim |
| STATUS: | Summary of voting |
| ACTION: | Based on the ballot responses, this CD is APPROVED and the project status changes to 30.60. Project Editors are requested to review comments and advise the Secretariat regarding (1) the change to status 30.92 or 30.99, and (2) the next project status and anticipated date that project status will change. |
| DATE: | 2006-09-06 |
| DISTRIBUTION: | SC34 and Liaisons |
| REFER TO: | N0745b - 2006-05-31 - Ballot due 2006-08-31 - ISO/IEC CD 24754 - Information technology - Document description and processing
languages - Minimum requirements for specifying document rendering systems N0745 - 2006-05-31 - Text for CD Ballot - ISO/IEC CD 24754 - Information technology - Document description and processing languages - Minimum requirements for specifying document rendering systems |
| REPLY TO: |
Dr. James David Mason (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: [email protected] http://www.jtc1sc34.org |
| P-Member | APPROVAL OF THE DRAFT AS PRESENTED | APPROVAL OF THE DRAFT WITH COMMENTS AS GIVEN ON THE ATTACHED | DISAPPROVAL OF THE DRAFT FOR REASONS ON THE ATTACHED | DISAPPROVAL (appropriate changes in the text will change vote to APPROVAL) | ABSTENTION (For Reasons Below) | NO RESPONSE |
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| USA | X |
Japan
1. Technical
- (1) Environment this international standard can apply
- Clarify the environment this international standard can apply, which may consist of user, implementer and software agent. Within the environment, the document formats in clause 4.1.2 should be clarified.
- (2) 1. Scope
- The scope should show that rendering of moving image and audio is outside the scope of this international standard.
- (3) 3. Definitions
- Add the definitions of paged media and scrolled media.
2. Editorial
- (1) 4. Features of a document rendering system
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The 1st para in clause 4 should be moved to clause 1, replacing "this standard" with "this international standard".
The features listed in clause 4 should be classified into media independent rendering, scrolled media rendering and paged media rendering.
- (2) 4.1.11 Font substitution
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"Support for font substitution mechanism based on ISO/IEC 9541-1:1991, Information technology -- Font information interchange,
is described."
should be
"Support for font substitution mechanism, e.g. font substitution based on ISO/IEC 9541-1, is described." - (3) Embedding of non-standard characters and glyphs
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"Support for the embedding of glyphs registered via ISO/IEC 10036, Font-related Identifier, is described."
should be
"Support for the embedding of non-standard characters and glyphs, e.g. glyphs registered by ISO/IEC 10036, is described." - (4) 4.2 Description of pagination and rendering of page layout
- Clarify whether the page features specified in clause 4.2 can be applied to non-paged media or not.
- (5) 4. Annex A
- Add an Annex A which shows examples of expressing rendering systems in accordance with this international standard.