[eml-dev] VOTE on release of EML 2.1.1 -- internationalization

[Margaret O'Brien]

O'Brien: Approve

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Margaret O'Brien
Information Management
Santa Barbara Coastal LTER
Marine Science Institute
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA  93106-6150

805-893-2071
mob at msi.ucsb.edu
http://sbc.lternet.edu
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Matt Jones wrote:
> A little over a month ago Ben announced the availability of a release 
> candidate for EML 2.1.1.  The major changes in this release are 
> focused on better support for multi-language translations of textual 
> metadata.  Specific structures have been added to clarify the base 
> language for an EML document and to allow textual fields to be 
> provided in multiple languages.  The links below provide the relevant 
> technical details.  I propose that the EML project release 
> eml-2.1.1-rc1 as the official EML 2.1.1 release (eml-2.1.1).  EML 
> Project members, please respond with your vote by next Friday (one of 
> Approve, Neutral, Deny).   We'll tally the votes the following week.
>
> Berkley
> Blankman
> Brunt
> Gries
> MJones: Approve
> CJones
> O'Brien
> Ramsey
> Schildhauer
> Servilla
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt Jones
> NCEAS, UC Santa Barbara
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 3:53 PM, ben 
> leinfelder <leinfelder at nceas.ucsb.edu 
> <mailto:leinfelder at nceas.ucsb.edu>> wrote:
>
>     EML community members -
>     I've gone ahead and tagged the EML repository as a first release
>     candidate for v2.1.1 (internationalization).
>
>     The SVN repository for this tag:
>          
>      https://code.ecoinformatics.org/code/eml/tags/RELEASE_EML_2_1_1_RC_1/
>
>     The updated documentation can be found on our development server:
>            http://dev.nceas.ucsb.edu/software/eml/eml-2.1.1/
>
>     Specifically section 2.8 that includes example EML snippets:
>            http://dev.nceas.ucsb.edu/software/eml/eml-2.1.1/#N101A3
>
>     And the module level docs:
>          
>      http://dev.nceas.ucsb.edu/software/eml/eml-2.1.1/eml-resource.html#i18nNonEmptyStringType
>          
>      http://dev.nceas.ucsb.edu/software/eml/eml-2.1.1/eml-text.html#i18nString
>
>     Please take a look at the changes that have been included in this
>     candidate and provide comments.
>     Thanks,
>     -ben
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