Activity
From 08/15/2002 to 09/13/2002
09/13/2002
- 04:01 PM Bug #584: RC1 release preparation tasks
- All release prep tasks completed. Ready to build the RC1 release. FIXED.
- 01:01 AM Bug #584: RC1 release preparation tasks
- OK, finished the release task items 1, 2, 3, and 4 in this bug, so the
documentation is largely complete.
Still need... - 03:54 PM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- Actually, the crux of the issue still remains in that xerces seems to be
properly throwing an error if elements that ... - 07:23 AM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- Alas, all is not lost! Matt and I spent a bunch of time yesterday tracking down
exactly what was going wrong with th... - 05:59 AM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- Now I'm scared. I've been largely ignoring the identifier discussion, probably
because I thought they wouldn't affe... - 03:51 PM Bug #484: eml-attribute changes needed
- done
- 03:49 PM Bug #589: eml-coverage: convert element references to types by defining complex types
- Will handle in next release.
- 08:59 AM Bug #589 (Resolved): eml-coverage: convert element references to types by defining complex types
- 1) The rest of the eml modules use complex types rather than references to
create reusable content. coverage needs ... - 03:45 PM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- Completed for RC1 release. Reviewed and revised by jones and berkley. Ready to
ship. Thanks James. FIXED. - 10:21 AM Bug #567: create a sample EML2.0 instance document
- I added a very simple eml instance document. It could be made more complex in
the future if need be. - 01:10 AM Bug #588: Remove lineage tags in documentation stylesheets
- OK, lineage was removed from the stylesheet so it no longer shows up in the docs
even though the tag is still in the ...
09/12/2002
- 04:22 PM Bug #588: Remove lineage tags in documentation stylesheets
- I say leave it in for now, but supress it in the style sheets. I think it
could have value in the long run if it's d... - 03:42 PM Bug #588 (Resolved): Remove lineage tags in documentation stylesheets
- There are many incorrect lineage references. In discussions with Matt we
concluded that rather than spending time tr... - 04:19 PM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- needless to say, im one of the ones that is not wild about id's being
required. when we agreed on the identifier/ref... - 01:51 PM Bug #249: Update XSLT stylesheets for EML 2.0 modules
- Moving to new milestone for 2.0.0 release. The stylesheets aren't strictly
required for a 2.0.0 release, but they wo... - 01:49 PM Bug #477: referencing complex types is not done consistently
- Looking over the schemas, all of these seem to have been fixed now. Marking as
FIXED. - 01:47 PM Bug #485: eml-physical changes needed
- Distribution has now been changed in resource and physical. They are
essentially the same now (both include an inlin... - 01:43 PM Bug #491: eml-coverage changes needed
- Fixed citation imports so that they now use "cit"CitationType" instead of
incorrectly importing the "cit:citation" el... - 01:28 PM Bug #568: accomodation of stateful connection information.
- FIXED. Changes checked into CVS. Although this solution using a "connection"
element is more powerful than a plain ...
09/11/2002
- 03:27 PM Bug #544: issues about storageType and attributeDomain
- made the default of unit "undefined". made attributeDomain optional but I put
in the docs that if the element is omi... - 02:57 PM Bug #544: issues about storageType and attributeDomain
- Chad -- can you handle these fixes for this bug? You're pretty familiar with
the issues and the proposed solution, a... - 12:23 PM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- I think the solution you propose sounds simple enough. I don't see required id
fields as being a big issue, although... - 11:51 AM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- OK, here's the deal as far as I can tell with the key validity problems. These
surfaced when we upgraded Xerces, whic... - 09:40 AM Bug #568: accomodation of stateful connection information.
- Im happy with the connection/connectionDef solution, especially if it can be
simplified as ive suggested here. Im re... - 09:37 AM Bug #489: eml-protocol changes needed
- eml-method was created with a procedureType complex type. this is imported into
em-protocol and is extended within e...
09/10/2002
- 03:08 PM Bug #567: create a sample EML2.0 instance document
- we created a bunch of eml instances (one for each module with a root element).
They are in the 'test' directory and ... - 10:20 AM Bug #586: resolve validation problem with missing keys
- I think this is also the reason why we're having problems with Stylus Studio
which is based on xerces. It reports a ... - 10:17 AM Bug #586 (Resolved): resolve validation problem with missing keys
- The new xerces reports a validation error for the "eml" module using ant test.
This seems to be because keys are de...
09/09/2002
- 01:18 PM Bug #482: eml-dataset changes needed
- Ok, im going to close this bug as fixed since there is a clear point after
Matt's entry (#5) where the only remainin... - 10:59 AM Bug #568: accomodation of stateful connection information.
- Ive reviewed the edits Matt made to distribution in response to fridays
discussion on distribution. It struck me that... - 10:44 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- you can put any docbook inline elements into those question and answers. See
http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/docb... - 10:26 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- Chad, this looks great. Being not familiar with Docbook can you tell me how to
insert sectioning into the QandA feature? - 10:17 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I changed the format of the xml in the faq to docbook, then I changed the
build.xml file to use the docbook xsl style... - 02:52 AM Bug #584: RC1 release preparation tasks
- This bug is used to track minor administrative tasks that must be completed for
the RC1 EML release.
Also need to ... - 02:48 AM Bug #496: copyright changes needed
- Checked all file sin the root of EML and updated their copyright statements.
DONE. Need to be sure that any future ... - 02:05 AM Bug #544: issues about storageType and attributeDomain
- OK, we reached a decision on the conference call. Create a unit "undefined"
that is the default for the "unit" field... - 02:03 AM Bug #558: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- RESOLVED FIXED. TextType incorporated into all modules that used to contain
"paragraph" elements.
09/06/2002
- 03:56 PM Bug #585 (Closed): internationalization needed in EML
- We need ot investigate possible internationalizing EML. Maybe by using enabling
the use of 'lang' attributes. - 03:36 PM Bug #584 (Resolved): RC1 release preparation tasks
- Need to regenerate all png images for the RC1 release.
- 03:28 PM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- Presentation type added back in as requested. Changes for literature are now
complete. Marking bug RESOLVED FIXED.
09/05/2002
- 04:40 PM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- James -- I'll develop an XSLT stylesheet to produce XML from your faq that can
be linked into the EML docs. I agree ... - 01:58 PM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I've checked the first real draft into cvs for comments, formatting, additions,
etc. I'm hoping someone will take on ... - 04:34 PM Bug #544: issues about storageType and attributeDomain
- Note from conference call:
some people think unit and attributeDomain should be optional, or that we need a
good def... - 04:30 PM Bug #558: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- OK, looks like people are pretty happy with TextType as it is, given that method
will be changed to accomodate the re... - 04:25 PM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- OK, undid my epiphany. ResourceGroup is back as a child of CitationType.
Still need to create a "Presentation" type...
09/03/2002
- 05:17 PM Bug #484: eml-attribute changes needed
- In responding to a request from Chad to provide a sample metadata file from our
Xylographa tool, im finding a number... - 11:38 AM Bug #556: change namespaces to include ecoinformatics.org
- done
- 11:37 AM Bug #579: eml-docbook.xml doesn't validate
- fixed the errors that were causing eml-docbook.xml not to validate. there were
just a few minor things like missing ... - 08:53 AM Bug #482: eml-dataset changes needed
- This comment is just a change to stop the automatic "needs attention" email.
The only aspect of this that directly ... - 07:55 AM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
I'm trying hard to follow this bug's issues, but I'm struggling.
Running diffs on eml-literature.xsd 1.32 against 1...
09/02/2002
- 10:29 AM Bug #544: issues about storageType and attributeDomain
- Thanks for the comments on these data typing issues, Dan. There are two
distinct issues you raised, which I will add... - 09:20 AM Bug #482: eml-dataset changes needed
- Reassigning to Peter because he is handling the eml-protocol changes. I think
this is already done in his PROPOSED_C... - 09:16 AM Bug #539: eml dataTable
- Added two new optional fields, <alternateIdentifier> and <additionalInfo>. I
chose the name for the latter based on ...
08/30/2002
- 05:54 PM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- Thanks for the comments. I had not realized the technical implications of my
epiphany, so I'll change it back to the... - 04:06 PM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- re: technical items.
So how do i cite a paper or poster presented at xxth annual meeting of the
Ecological Socient... - 02:37 PM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- Completed revisions to eml-literature. Here's a review of what I did (there's a
special surprise at the end :)...
a... - 08:26 AM Bug #492: eml-literature changes needed
- I agreed to handle this during the last conference call, so I'm reassigning the
bug to myself. - 11:10 AM Bug #566: change how eml.xsd imports resource modules
- Changes were made and checked into cvs
- 07:39 AM Bug #566: change how eml.xsd imports resource modules
- I'm pretty sure this is already completed by Peter, so I am assigning it to him
to close out the bug if in fact the n... - 10:55 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I've added some more text and formatted the document. I've got a lot of editing
and polishing and some more answers t... - 08:10 AM Bug #563: using xs:ID for id and packageId requires alpha character
- No comments have surfaced on the change from xs:ID to xs:string for the
datatypes of our id attributes, so I am marki... - 08:07 AM Bug #486: eml-constraint changes needed
- Fixed spelling issues. RESOLVED FIXED.
08/29/2002
- 11:44 AM Bug #579: eml-docbook.xml doesn't validate
- attached is the error message from xerxes.
- 11:42 AM Bug #579 (Resolved): eml-docbook.xml doesn't validate
- The docbook eml-docbook.xml produced by running ant docbook does not validate.
08/27/2002
- 09:56 AM Bug #365: Eml documentation for Seminars & LTER sites
- Now that EML 2 is close to release, I can continue with this project. Since i
will be working one-on-one with LTER in... - 08:13 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I would appreciate suggestions on the formatting. I have this homegrown one that
Matt did that I can modify to have s...
08/26/2002
- 02:59 PM Bug #558: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- Tim, so I looked over your suggestions. Good overview. Thanks. Here's my
take... Either we can go simple and inclu... - 01:50 PM Bug #558: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- *** Bug 557 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
- 01:50 PM Bug #557: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- Resolving as duplicate, looks like I entered it twice accidentally.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 5... - 10:44 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- James -- excellent start. I read it over and all of the questions are great.
The answers are good too :) Some of ... - 10:27 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I've added another page of questions from my yellow pad and some more answers.
Still unedited for the most part. Sinc... - 09:12 AM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- OK, but remember you asked for it - I'm still working from my yellow pad notes
and I haven't formatted it in XML yet ...
08/22/2002
- 02:47 PM Bug #556: change namespaces to include ecoinformatics.org
- ok. That's fine. I've changed it to eml://ecoinformatics.org/modulename
- 02:36 PM Bug #556: change namespaces to include ecoinformatics.org
- I think a more traditional format would be something like this:
eml://ecoinformatics.org/modulename
This would put ... - 02:18 PM Bug #556: change namespaces to include ecoinformatics.org
- I changed the namespaces to be ecoinformatics.org:eml:modulename. I'm not sure
if this is kosher or not. I looked a... - 08:06 AM Bug #556: change namespaces to include ecoinformatics.org
- We agreed to this change in the conference call on 8/21/02. Chad is going to do
this. - 10:22 AM Bug #568 (Resolved): accomodation of stateful connection information.
- This issue has two distinct, but often confused parts.
1) is it adequate to rely on an external convention (URL) ... - 08:11 AM Bug #567 (Resolved): create a sample EML2.0 instance document
- In the 8/21/02 conference call, it was agreed that Chad and Peter would create a
sample instance document of EML tha... - 08:05 AM Bug #558: paragraph tag needs formatting structure
- It was agreed in the conference call on 8/21/02 that Matt and Tim would look
over this issue and post possible soluti...
08/21/2002
- 05:44 PM Bug #563: using xs:ID for id and packageId requires alpha character
- Changed xs:ID to xs:string in all schema files. This allows numeric values for
the id values. The only down side of... - 01:56 PM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- Excellent. And thanks. Can you attach what you already have to this bug so that
we can provide feedback? Also, we d... - 01:35 PM Bug #495: create FAQ for EML
- I've been working on this and should have a draft ready in a couple of weeks -
I'll call for additional favorite FAQ'... - 11:54 AM Bug #566 (Resolved): change how eml.xsd imports resource modules
- Change eml.xsd to import resource-level modules as complex types rather than
ref pointers.
08/20/2002
- 03:44 PM Bug #539: eml dataTable
- I have no problem with either of these suggestions, and they could be useful.
If nobody objects, I'll go ahead and a... - 03:40 PM Bug #484: eml-attribute changes needed
- Regarding precision (issue 8):
I think decimal precision works fine based on the example given. To the nearest
1/4 ... - 01:27 PM Bug #563 (Resolved): using xs:ID for id and packageId requires alpha character
- It appears that all id's (id and packageId) must contain an alphabetic character
because we have defined them as xs:...
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