Even with yesterday’s beta, this still does not work (though it used to several betas ago). Is there a bug or have I missed something?

\definehead[BookTitle][title]
\setuphead[BookTitle][style=\tfc,
color=darkred]

\starttext
\setupnotation[footnote][interaction=start,numberconversion=set  3]
%\setupnotation[footnote][interaction=start,numberconversion=romannumerals]

\startBookTitle[
title={\em Some title\note[trans]}]
\stopBookTitle
%

\footnotetext[trans]{a footnote}

\setupnotation[footnote][numberconversion=numbers]
\resetnumber[footnote]

Loren ipsum\footnote{another footnote}

\stoptext

Alan

On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com> wrote:
The following used to work but fails in the latest beta (standalone):

\definehead[BookTitle][title]
\setuphead[BookTitle][style=\tfc,
color=darkred]

\starttext
\setupnotation[footnote][interaction=start,numberconversion=set  3]
%\setupnotation[footnote][interaction=start,numberconversion=romannumerals]

\startBookTitle[
title={\em Some title\note[trans]}]
\stopBookTitle
%

\footnotetext[trans]{a footnote}

\setupnotation[footnote][numberconversion=numbers]
\resetnumber[footnote]

Loren ipsum\footnote{another footnote}

\stoptext

Now, whatever set I specify, the output is an arabic numeral. (numberconversion=romannumerals works.)

Alan