Subject: XSL-like DTD From: Miloslav Nic <nicmila@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 09:30:05 +0200 |
After reading the paper bellow, just a quick thought. Is there any reason why XSLT-like validator would not be feasible? XSLT is very powerful, you do not need to learn a new syntax as XSL will be commonplace in a couple of years. We could do calculations inside XSL-DTD, we could have a very fine control over document structure, ... . Don Park wrote: > > Rick, > > I completely agree with your conclusion. DTD sucks, XML-Schema is only > marginally better, we need something more flexible. You might be interested > in reading an interesting paper Dave Raggett (the HTML 4.0, Tidy guy) wrote > that includes your 'parent model' idea. The paper is at: > > http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/dtdgen/Docs/ > > I wouldn't mind having this 'Assertion Grammars' replace the current > XML-Schema proposal. Frankly, I am tired of tip-toeing around what W3C > thinks is the right way of doing things. > > I had a great time reading it and I am sure it will definitely shake some of > you up. It is a must read for everyone. > > Best, > > Don Park - mailto:donpark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Docuverse - http://www.docuverse.com > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@xxxxxxxx > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 > To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@xxxxxxxx the following message; > (un)subscribe xml-dev > To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@xxxxxxxx the following message; > subscribe xml-dev-digest > List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@xxxxxxxx) -- *************************************************************** Dr. Miloslav Nic e-mail: nicmila@xxxxxxxx Department of Organic Chemistry TEL: +420 2 2435 5012 ICT Prague (VSCHT Praha) +420 2 2435 4118 FAX: +420 2 2435 4288 **************************************************************** XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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