Technical Team/Minutes/2020-01-14

January 14, 2020

Attendees

Proposed schedule
- Freeze on any new PR’s at the end of this month (Jan 31st)
- Review out by mid-February (Feb 14th)
- 2 week review
- Publish on Feb 28
- General agreement that if we don’t get consensus by the schedule, we’ll push the issues to 3.0
Merged outstanding PR’s:
- PR 165 Correct annotation comment purpose
- PR 166 Fix RDF example for ExternalDocumentRef
Reviewed new Issues:
- Discussed issue 173 Add new TEST_OF relationship – general agreement, Thomas will create PR – see discussion at https://github.com/spdx/spdx-spec/issues/173
- Discussed issue 170 Defined file extensions for the various SPDX format – General agreement, Thomas to create a PR
- Discussed issue 174 Add new relationship DOCUMENT_ROOT_OF
  - Similar to DOCUMENT_DESCRIBES
  - Some organizations use DOCUMENT_DESCRIBES as a the document root, while others use it to list all items describe by the document
  - Concluded it should be a separate property at the document level
  - See the issue for details on the conversation: https://github.com/spdx/spdx-spec/issues/168
- Postponed discussion of DEPENDENCY_ROOT_OF issue #168

PR #172 RFC: chapters: in-toto add in-toto chapter
Discussed structured as Annotation type or separate section
Discussed release 2.2 or 3.0
- Agreed on 3.0
Setup separate call after FOSDEM - Feb 3
See additional discussion notes in the Issue: https://github.com/spdx/spdx-spec/pull/172