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<title>The DocBook Document Type</title>
-<productnumber>Version 4.2 Candidate Release 3</productnumber>
-<subtitle>OASIS DocBook Technical Committee</subtitle>
+
<authorgroup>
<editor>
<firstname>Norman</firstname><surname>Walsh</surname>
</affiliation>
</editor>
</authorgroup>
-<pubdate>28 May 2002</pubdate>
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+<pubdate>16 July 2002</pubdate>
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<copyright><year>2001</year><year>2002</year>
<holder>
The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information
Standards [OASIS]. All Rights Reserved.
</holder></copyright>
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-<para>This is a working draft constructed by the editor. It is not
-an official committee work product and may not reflect the consensus
-opinion of the committee.</para>
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-<para>This Committee Specification was approved for publication by the
-OASIS DocBook Technical Committee. It represents the
-consensus of the committee. Comments on this document may be
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-<ulink url="mailto:docbook@lists.oasis-open.org">docbook@lists.oasis-open.org</ulink>.
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<abstract><title>Abstract</title>
-
<para>DocBook is general purpose <xref linkend="xml-rec"/> and
<xref linkend="iso8879"/> document type
particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware
and software (though it is by no means limited to these applications).
</para>
-
<para>The Version 4.2 release is a maintainance release. It introduces
no backwards-incompatible changes.</para>
-
</abstract>
-<revhistory>
-<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR3.html">
- <revnumber>Candidate Release 3</revnumber>
- <date>28 May 2002</date>
-</revision>
-<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR2.html">
- <revnumber>Candidate Release 2</revnumber>
- <date>21 May 2002</date>
-</revision>
-<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR1.html">
- <revnumber>Candidate Release 1</revnumber>
- <date>19 Mar 2002</date>
-</revision>
-<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2b1.html">
- <revnumber>Working Draft “Beta 1”</revnumber>
- <date>20 Nov 2001</date>
-</revision>
-</revhistory>
+<legalnotice role="status"><title>Status</title>
+<para>This Committee Specification was approved for publication by the
+OASIS DocBook Technical Committee. It represents the
+consensus of the committee.
+</para>
+
+<para>Please send comments on this specification to the
+<email>docbook@lists.oasis-open.org</email> list. To subscribe, send
+an email message to
+<email>docbook-request@lists.oasis-open.org</email> with the word
+<quote><literal>subscribe</literal></quote> as the body of the
+message.
+</para>
+
+<para>The errata page for this specification is at
+<ulink url="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/specs/&name;-4.2-errata.html"/>.
+</para>
+</legalnotice>
</articleinfo>
<section id="s.intro">
</section>
<section id="docbook">
-<title>The DocBook Document Type V4.2CR3</title>
+<title>The DocBook Document Type V4.2</title>
<para>The DocBook document type is distributed for
<ulink url="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/">XML</ulink> and
<ulink url="http://www.oasis-open.org/">OASIS</ulink>
</para>
+<section id="s.changes4">
+<title>Changes in DocBook V4.2</title>
+
+<para>There are no backwards-incompatible changes in this release.
+</para>
+
+<para>Each of the changes made between DocBook V4.2CR3 and DocBook V4.2
+is summarized here.</para>
+
+<para>The appellation <quote>CR3</quote> was removed from comments, public,
+and system identifiers.</para>
</section>
<section id="s.changes3">
the various modules. The previous release, labelled <quote>Candidate
Release 2</quote>, erroneously contained the CR1 files. This release
fixes that error.</para>
-
</section>
<section id="s.changes2">
<section id="s.bugs">
<title>Bug Fixes</title>
-<itemizedlist>
+<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem id="rfe.434439"><para><ulink url="&RFE;aid=434439">RFE 434439</ulink>:
Add language attribute to MethodSynopsis
</para></listitem>
<section id="s.enhancements">
<title>Enhancements</title>
-<itemizedlist>
+<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem id="rfe.417671"><para><ulink url="&RFE;aid=417671">RFE 417671</ulink>:
Add recursive section element to Refentry
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
+</section>
+</section>
<section><title>Release Notes</title>
<ulink url="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/ciq.shtml#5">xNL</ulink>
markup with the following simple transformation:</para>
-<informaltable>
+<informaltable frame="none">
<tgroup cols="2">
+<colspec colsep="1"/>
<thead>
-<row>
+<row rowsep="1">
<entry>DocBook Element</entry>
<entry>QIC xNL Element</entry>
</row>
(<ulink url="http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200203/msg00010.html">as
amended</ulink>).</para>
-<informaltable>
+<informaltable frame="none">
<tgroup cols="3">
+<colspec colsep="1"/>
+<colspec colsep="1"/>
<thead>
-<row>
+<row rowsep="1">
<entry>DC Element</entry>
<entry>DC Label</entry>
<entry>DocBook Element(s)</entry>
or other logic may be required to determine the best mapping.</para>
</section>
</section>
-</section>
<section id="docbook.v5">
<title>Changes Proposed for DocBook V5.0</title>
url="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/#meetings">meeting
minutes</ulink>.</para>
-<itemizedlist>
+<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem id="rfe.xml"><para>DocBook V5.0 will be primarily an XML
DTD. This will require a wide range of changes. As a result, DocBook
V5.0 will more closely resemble The XML version of DocBook V4.x than
url="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/#meetings">meeting
minutes</ulink>.</para>
-<itemizedlist>
+<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem id="rfe.412476"><para><ulink url="&RFE;aid=412476">RFE 412476</ulink>:
The <sgmltag class="attribute">class</sgmltag> attribute on
<sgmltag>productname</sgmltag> will be <literal>#IMPLIED</literal>.
<para>The following individuals were members of the committee during
the formulation of this &standard;:</para>
-<itemizedlist>
+<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem><para>Dennis Evans</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Patricia Gee-Best</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Paul Grosso (prospective)</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Paul Grosso</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Dick Hamilton</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Nancy (Paisner) Harrison</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Sabine Ocker</para></listitem>
</appendix>
+<appendix id="a.notices">
+<title>Notices</title>
+
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+Structured Information Standards [OASIS] 2001, 2002. All Rights
+Reserved.</para>
+
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+or scope of any intellectual property or other rights
+that might be claimed to pertain to the implementation
+or use of the technology described in this document
+or the extent to which any license under such rights
+might or might not be available; neither does it represent
+that it has made any effort to identify any such rights.
+Information on OASIS's procedures with respect to rights
+in OASIS specifications can be found at the OASIS website.
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+
+<para>OASIS invites any interested party to bring to
+its attention any copyrights, patents or patent applications,
+or other proprietary rights which may cover technology
+that may be required to implement this specification.
+Please address the information to the OASIS Executive
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+
+<para>This document and translations of it may be copied
+and furnished to others, and derivative works that comment
+on or otherwise explain it or assist in its implementation
+may be prepared, copied, published and distributed,
+in whole or in part, without restriction of any kind,
+provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph
+are included on all such copies and derivative works.
+However, this document itself may not be modified in
+any way, such as by removing the copyright notice or
+references to OASIS, except as needed for the purpose
+of developing OASIS specifications, in which case the
+procedures for copyrights defined in the OASIS Intellectual
+Property Rights document must be followed, or as required
+to translate it into languages other than English.</para>
+
+<para>The limited permissions granted above are perpetual
+and will not be revoked by OASIS or its successors or
+assigns.</para>
+
+<para>This document and the information contained herein
+is provided on an <quote>AS IS</quote> basis and OASIS DISCLAIMS
+ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY THAT THE USE OF THE INFORMATION
+HEREIN WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY RIGHTS OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.</para>
+
+<para>OASIS has been notified of intellectual property
+rights claimed in regard to some or all of the contents
+of this specification. For more information consult
+the online list of claimed rights.</para>
+
+</appendix>
+
+<appendix id="a.ipr">
+<title>Intellectual Property Rights</title>
+
+<para>For information on wether any patents have been disclosed that may be
+essential to implementing this specification, and any offers of patent
+licensing terms, please refer to the Intellectual Property Rights section
+of the DocBook web page
+(<ulink url="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/"/>)
+</para>
+
+</appendix>
+
+<appendix id="a.revhistory">
+<title>Revision History</title>
+
+<para>
+<revhistory>
+<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/specs/cs-docbook-docbook-4.2.html">
+ <revnumber>Committee Specification</revnumber>
+ <date>16 Jul 2002</date>
+</revision>
+<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR3.html">
+ <revnumber>Candidate Release 3</revnumber>
+ <date>28 May 2002</date>
+</revision>
+<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR2.html">
+ <revnumber>Candidate Release 2</revnumber>
+ <date>21 May 2002</date>
+</revision>
+<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2-CR1.html">
+ <revnumber>Candidate Release 1</revnumber>
+ <date>19 Mar 2002</date>
+</revision>
+<revision role="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/docbook-4.2b1.html">
+ <revnumber>Working Draft “Beta 1”</revnumber>
+ <date>20 Nov 2001</date>
+</revision>
+</revhistory>
+</para>
+
+</appendix>
+
<bibliography id="bibl"><title>References</title>
<bibliodiv><title>Normative</title>