Subject: [xsl] XSL 2.0 Requirements, survey [Was: XML to PDF (XSL:FO)] From: Tony Graham <Tony.Graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:09:17 +0100 |
On Tue, Jun 24 2008 15:46:20 +0100, ekimber@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: ... > XSL-FO has been primarily driven by the requirements of technical > documentation and business documents (invoices, bills, etc.), rather than > the requirements of highly-designed or typographically-sophisticated > publications (trade books, magazines, journals). Some of the FO > implementations add features that provide some typographic and layout > effects that go beyond the 1.1 standard but those are not sufficient to > handle the general requirements of books, journals, and magazines. XSL-FO > 2.0, currently under development by the W3C, aims to improve FO's > typographic and layout sophistication, but it's unclear at the moment when > we can expect 2.0 to be available (wheels turn slowly for mature standards). The XSL 2.0 Requirements document is at http://www.w3.org/TR/xslfo20-req/ The best ways for anyone to help see that XSLT 2.0 serves their needs are: - Complete the requirements survey at http://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/1/xslfo20requirements/ - Review the requirements document and provide feedback Regards, Tony Graham Tony.Graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Director W3C XSL FO SG Invited Expert Menteith Consulting Ltd XML, XSL and XSLT consulting, programming and training Registered Office: 13 Kelly's Bay Beach, Skerries, Co. Dublin, Ireland Registered in Ireland - No. 428599 http://www.menteithconsulting.com -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- xmlroff XSL Formatter http://xmlroff.org xslide Emacs mode http://www.menteith.com/wiki/xslide Unicode: A Primer urn:isbn:0-7645-4625-2
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