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Jun 2, 2002 11:52 am
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... Whereas the separation of content and structure is a known requirement, and a given in XML, several other recommendations in this paper are odds with what...
... Docbook does contain metadata, though I'd take a seperate view from that point. The tagging system is surely immaterial to the content, which is what might...
Dave Pawson
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Jun 5, 2002 7:32 am
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Just a couple of additional comments, although I agree with Eric that is was an interesting read. Sara [snipped from Eric Armstrong June 04, 2002] ... And I...
sara.mitchell@...
Jun 5, 2002 5:34 pm
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In reply to Eric Armstrong<EA>: As a tool vendor, our interest is in allowing people to make the most of our product while meeting the requirement of using the...
I agree with the requirement to be able to nest - as long as the nesting is handled appropriately (no nesting within content, only at the end of content), you...
mpriestl@...
Jun 5, 2002 6:14 pm
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Thanks for being more specific. This was in fact what I meant (and forgot to say) :) Sara...
sara.mitchell@...
Jun 5, 2002 6:35 pm
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... I'm curious about your sense of "appropriate" nesting here. Quite commonly, I'll see a book that has a content model which requires additional elements ...
... end of ... Almost entirely :-) It's not the end of content models, per se, but the end of a particular topic's content. So here's that chapter in terms of...
mpriestl@...
Jun 5, 2002 8:05 pm
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A couple of thoughts on this thread. ad hoc Reuse vs. Shared content. In the various shades of meaning inferable in conversations about "reuse", there seem to...
Barry A. Schaeffer
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Jun 5, 2002 8:26 pm
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Great post. Thanks for the thoughts. What aspects of the problem do you see Siberlogic addressing?...
... content ... the ... think. ... it ... requires ... its ... This is an extreme. More likely in my experience is that there is a feedback process: as topics...
mpriestl@...
Jun 5, 2002 9:14 pm
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Thanks for the clarifications. The mechanisms you describe sound interesting, although it is somewhat unfortunate that "marketing creep" always seems to usurp...
... One way around this problem is to recognize in advance that different targets require minor changes and work with that fact instead of fighting it. I've...
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In response to Michael Priestley <MP> <snip> <MP>The proposal goes a long way towards implementing some of DITA's <MP>principles in DocBook (topic-sized...
Larry, There is way you can do this in XML. It's frequently called 'profiling'. So your content might look something like this: <para>This sentence is shared...
sara.mitchell@...
Jun 6, 2002 5:05 pm
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Michael Priestly offered some cogent comments on my musings: This one may be a good hook for a response: "I've worked on projects with reused content across...
Barry A. Schaeffer
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Jun 7, 2002 1:23 pm
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Eric Armstrong wrote: "What aspects of the problem do you see Siberlogic addressing?" I think this question must be subordinate to the architecture...
Barry A. Schaeffer
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Jun 7, 2002 1:32 pm
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... Just small technical note. Current version of DocBook XSL stylesheets is able to do profiling on-the-fly together with conversion to HTML or FO in a single...
Jirka Kosek
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Jun 7, 2002 1:41 pm
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ClearlyOnline, Inc. is presenting a public XML training course, "XML for Writers, Editors, and Publishers," in Pittsburgh on June 24-25. We are offering a 15%...
Barry, As always you have thoughtful comments. I have what may be off topic about this last comment: ... I've seen Texcel and Astoria presentations, so I...
Hello <oXygen/> XML Editor 1.1.9 is available for download http://oxygen.sync.ro/generate.php?topicID=download New in this version: * XML Schema driven code...
Sara wrote: "I've seen Texcel and Astoria presentations, so I understand the technology. My confusion lies with the content itself. Is it really feasible (or...
Barry A. Schaeffer
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Jun 10, 2002 1:58 pm
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... this ... be ... like ... I see your point, but actually the requirements to write in topic-oriented chunks with links at the end come from online writing...
mpriestl@...
Jun 10, 2002 5:46 pm
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The notion of reuse needs to be reworked. As you and Barry point out, you can't really reuse content without additional processes. These include evaluating the...
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Hi all, I am trying to find a complete list of current content management systems. Can anyone add to this list, and provide URLs for any additions? -...