Subject: Re: Interactive XML From: Sharon Adler <sca@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 21:37:28 -0400 |
At 11:40 AM 6/24/98 +0200, Nigel Hutchison wrote: >At 06:57 AM 6/24/98 +0100, you wrote: >>Bill >>> I'm curious if others >share that view [on the need for interactivity], >>and how much thought and work has gone into >>>this aspect of XSL so far. Is this a version 1.0 issue? Or >>>does it wait till we get hung punctuation nailed? >> >>Others share the concern. The XML/EDI community has made a number of >>comments on the current, inadequate, XSL requirements statement, and has >>repeatedly pointed out that a generalized mechanism is a must. Unfortunately >>it looks like we won't get it for Version 1.0, and will not get a date for >>it in this century. However, I live in hope and eagerly await next month's >>draft in the hope I will be proved wrong. >> >>Martin Bryan > >We did an experiment here at Software AG where we took an application >with an HTML interface and converted it to use XML using XSL stylesheets. > >As the original interface generated its own HTML forms we defined a sort >of XML version of HTML form elements. Then we thought up more high level >elements for radio button GROUPs,etc - rather in the style of CGI.pm >Of course we also realised it would be nice to have a standard. > >There must be others on this list with similar hands on experience. > >We could come up with a proposal on this list could we not? Yes, you could and we would love to have it from you. Thanks for you thought. Sharon Adler > >regards > >Nigel W. O. Hutchison >Technical Consultant >Software AG Germany >mailto:nwoh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Tel +49 (0)6151 92 1207 > * > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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