Subject: RE: [xsl] gedML VS. the new gedcom xml 6.0 proposal From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:33:56 +0100 |
Thanks for pointing this out. I had previously seen (and commented on) unpublished versions. For those interested in Genealogy and XML, there is a forum at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GenealogyXML Michael Kay Software AG home: Michael.H.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx work: Michael.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of L Rutker > Sent: 09 April 2002 17:53 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [xsl] gedML VS. the new gedcom xml 6.0 proposal > > > Hi, > I noticed that the draft for the next version of gedcom has > been released. > For the first time gedcom will use XML !! > For those who use Michael Kay's book (second ed) the use of > XML for a family > tree will be familiar. > This will have a major ramification for the use of XSL with > genealogical > data. > The draft including the proposed DTD can be found at: > http://www.familysearch.org/GEDCOM/GedXML60.pdf > > Michael Kay started developing gedML but seemingly has not > updated it in > years. > Anyone care to comment on how different they are? > One area that I don?t like is the use of html within the > gedcom XML file in > the new proposal. > (For example <html:BR />) I think that formatting has no > place in XML but > belongs in the XSL. > I guess the third edition of Michael Kay's book might use the > new format > (assuming he likes it). > > Lou > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > 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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