[MPEG-OTSPEC] Status of DIS Ballot Comments Discussion for Open Font Format

[MURATA]

Vladimir,

Hello.

Do you have any news about the FDIS ballot?  Is it now clear why the ballot
hasn’t been issued yet?

Regards,
Makoto

2025年12月12日(金) 19:51 Vladimir Levantovsky <vladimir.levantovsky at gmail.com>:

> The FDIS text was submitted by SC29 Secretary to ISO EPM on October 7
> (more than two months late) - I am not aware of any reason for that delay.
> As of right now, the FDIS is in EPM hands - I don’t know why the ballot
> hasn’t been issued yet.
>
> Thank you,
> Vladimir
>
> On Dec 12, 2025, at 7:03 AM, MURATA <eb2mmrt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 
> Vladimir,
>
> It appears that the FDIS ballot has not started yet.  I wonder why it has
> been delayed and also wonder if there are any ongoing discussions about
> it.  Do you have any new information?
>
> Regards,
> Makoto
>
> 2025年9月16日(火) 5:53 Vladimir Levantovsky <vladimir.levantovsky at gmail.com>:
>
>> > You wrote "the FDIS text is expected to be registered for final
>> approval on Sep. 7" but this has not happened yet.  Are there any
>> discussions between ISO and SC29?
>>
>> I am not aware (and haven't been a party) of any additional discussions
>> held since the last SC29/WG03 meeting in July, where the DIS comments were
>> discussed and the text updated accordingly. The final edited version of the
>> DIS was sent to ISO EPM and SC29 Secretariat on July 28.
>> According to the ISO project portal, the DIS text was approved for
>> registration as FDIS on Aug. 7, and I am puzzled as to why the FDIS
>> approval ballot hasn't been issued yet - it was supposed to happen on or
>> before Sep. 7.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Vladimir
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 3:43 PM MURATA <eb2mmrt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you for your detailed reply.  I just attended an SC34 plenary in
>>> Seattle. In connection with the ongoing revision of OOXML, SC34 and ISO
>>> discussed more than a year ago how closely the final publication should
>>> follow the Directives, Part 2. Although producing a fully compliant text
>>> was not feasible, we reached agreement on the necessary adjustments, and
>>> SC34 revised the text accordingly. However, as publication approaches, ISO
>>> has requested a Word version and now appears ready to introduce additional
>>> changes beyond what was agreed.
>>>
>>> You wrote "the FDIS text is expected to be registered for final
>>> approval on Sep. 7" but this has not happened yet.  Are there any
>>> discussions between ISO and SC29?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Makoto
>>>
>>> 2025年8月28日(木) 9:25 Vladimir Levantovsky <vladimir.levantovsky at gmail.com
>>> >:
>>>
>>>> Apologies for a delayed response - I was traveling last week.
>>>> The WG break-out meeting report summarizing font related discussions is
>>>> available at
>>>> https://dms.mpeg.expert/doc_end_user/documents/151_Daejeon/wg11/m73810-v1-m73810.zip
>>>> .
>>>> The "Disposition of Comments" document is available for review at
>>>> https://dms.mpeg.expert/doc_end_user/documents/151_Daejeon/wg11/MDS25324_WG03_N01577.zip and
>>>> can also be viewed at
>>>> https://sd.iso.org/documents/open/ab834af5-952d-4c07-91ce-c8522ffd503b
>>>> The text of the FDIS is available for download at
>>>> https://dms.mpeg.expert/doc_end_user/documents/151_Daejeon/wg11/MDS25325_WG03_N01578.zip
>>>> and can also be accessed at
>>>> https://sd.iso.org/documents/open/8d807e86-2dca-42dc-bf5f-804299cb20b4
>>>> According to ISO project status details tracker (
>>>> https://sd.iso.org/projects/project/87621/overview), the full report
>>>> on DIS text approved for registration as FDIS was circulated on Aug. 7,
>>>> while the FDIS text is expected to be registered for final approval on Sep.
>>>> 7.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Vladimir
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 10:44 PM MURATA via mpeg-otspec <
>>>> mpeg-otspec at lists.aau.at> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear colleagues,
>>>>>
>>>>> I would appreciate it if you could let me know what the outcome of the
>>>>> Font Format Break-out Group meeting was, and the current status of the
>>>>> ballot comment resolution process.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you very much for your kind assistance.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Makoto Murata
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