Re: [xsl] Standards checkers for XSLT

[Kamal Bhatt <kbhatt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Joe Fawcett wrote:
> > From: Kamal Bhatt <kbhatt@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reply-To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [xsl] Standards checkers for XSLT
> > Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:44:24 +1100
>
> > Also, here is another question. Does anyone have any standards for 
> > designing XML for XSLT? This is going to be an issue in my company 
> > some time in the future as we XMLise our documentation. I know that 
> > it is good practice to group values eg:
> >
> > <Ford>...</Ford>
> > <Holden>...</Holden>
> > <Toyota>...</Toyota>
> >
> > is less preferred to
> >
> > <Manufacturers>
> >  <Ford>...</Ford>
> >  <Holden>...</Holden>
> >  <Toyota>...</Toyota>
> > </Manufacturers>
> >
> > Any other tips?
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > --
> > Kamal Bhatt
> Personally I don't like the second style much either, what happens 
> when you get a manufacturer that has an awkward name, Rolls Royce, for 
> instance. Better to have <manufacturer name="Rolls Royce"/>.
> Much easier to select appropriately as well.
Point taken. My point was more about the grouping of elements rather 
than naming, but you are right.

--
Kamal Bhatt