getodk/xforms-spec

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The XForms-derived specification used in the ODK ecosystem. If you are interested in building a tool that is compliant with the forms rendered by ODK tools, this is the place to start. ✨⚒✨

Stars: 34
Forks: 28
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 49
Avg merge: 27m
Merged PRs (30d): 1

Dominant language: CSS
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Aug 20, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue

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49 open issues indexed

External app launching Open

getodk/xforms-spec#1 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
preloaders/metadata Open

getodk/xforms-spec#2 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
add odk:length Open

getodk/xforms-spec#14 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
media file types not described Open

getodk/xforms-spec#24 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
remove type="select" and type="select1"? Open

getodk/xforms-spec#25 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
redirect bitbucket wiki page Open

getodk/xforms-spec#41 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
clarify choice value restrictions for select and select1 Open

getodk/xforms-spec#48 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add function to remove duplicates from a list of values Open

needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#49 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Mark everything that is not found in the XForms 1.0 spec in a consistent way Open

getodk/xforms-spec#58 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add Loop syntax for Calculations Open

getodk/xforms-spec#85 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Create XML schema doc for this spec Open

getodk/xforms-spec#89 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Elaborate on default values Open

getodk/xforms-spec#90 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
xquery support Open

needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#95 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Proposal: full XPath 1.0 support Open

needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#96 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Make clearer which attributes are values/constants and which are XPath expressions Open

getodk/xforms-spec#97 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Proposal: add support for selecting two-part range Open

needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#110 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
What is the philosophy/policy/spirit of appearances? Open

getodk/xforms-spec#124 · 14 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add if-empty() as an alias of once() Open

good first issue needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#130 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Support for unremovable groups Open

getodk/xforms-spec#131 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
On relevance being false(), the data node is removed on save, not submission Open

getodk/xforms-spec#153 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
jr:choice-name parameters are not right Open

getodk/xforms-spec#174 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Update spec for new auto-fill feature Open

getodk/xforms-spec#222 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
jr:constraintMsg description references jr:requiredMsg="message" example Open

getodk/xforms-spec#229 · 0 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Clarify nodeset vs ref attributes Open

getodk/xforms-spec#235 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Clarify that for repeats, position is always included in XPath path for audit log Open

getodk/xforms-spec#248 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add support for open selects Open

getodk/xforms-spec#249 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
clarify when odk-instance-first-load is fired Open

getodk/xforms-spec#250 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Encryption sub-spec should mention that clients add enc suffix to encrypted files Open

getodk/xforms-spec#255 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
add `<setvalue>` element under Body Elements Open

getodk/xforms-spec#260 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Edit 'Default values in repeats' Open

getodk/xforms-spec#261 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add %W (week number) to format-date() and format-date-time() as in XPath 3.1 Open

getodk/xforms-spec#265 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Mention that readonly values can be changed by calculation/setvalue Open

getodk/xforms-spec#267 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
current() specification is too narrow Open

getodk/xforms-spec#276 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add instanceName Open

getodk/xforms-spec#284 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
if() not described correctly Open

getodk/xforms-spec#285 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
finish date() spec Open

getodk/xforms-spec#289 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Spec indicates that XPath node unions are supported but it seems that they aren't Open

getodk/xforms-spec#293 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Proposal: support <hint> element as the child element of <group> Open

getodk/xforms-spec#298 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Document approach to styling Open

getodk/xforms-spec#308 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Only use group in repeat as repeat instance name if it's the repeat's only child Open

getodk/xforms-spec#310 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add variadic coalesce Open

needs discussion

getodk/xforms-spec#316 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Specify existing data to be mapped as reference for geopoint/trace/shape questions Open

getodk/xforms-spec#343 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Clarify how whitespace should be treated in secondary instance property names and values Open

getodk/xforms-spec#351 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Image references in itext can be dynamically generated with output Open

getodk/xforms-spec#352 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
OpenRosa wiki links deprecated, to be deleted 2026-08 Open

getodk/xforms-spec#361 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
inconsistent namespace references Open

getodk/xforms-spec#362 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
inconsistent RFC links Open

getodk/xforms-spec#363 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Specify the expected behaviour when calling distance with varying parameters Open

getodk/xforms-spec#370 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Document how the sum function should handle invalid values Open

getodk/xforms-spec#371 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026

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