Re: [xsl] [ANN] 20 years of XSLT

["David Carlisle d.p.carlisle@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

sorry if I lead you astray:-)

David

On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 at 19:44, jfrm.maurel@xxxxxxxxx
jfrm.maurel@xxxxxxxxx <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Le 15/11/2019 C  09:55, Michael Kay mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx a C)crit :
> > The XSLT 1.0 and XPath 1.0 recommendations were published on 16
> > November 1999 - twenty years ago on Saturday.
> >
> > To celebrate, and to remind people how far the technology has come
> > since then, we've got a special offer on the Saxonica online shop: for
> > this weekend only, you can buy a full Saxon-EE license for GBP 100
> > (usual price GBP 360).
> >
>
> Thank you to Mr Kay for this offer that I took advantage and thank you
> to all thoose who contribute to this field.
>
> I take this opportunity to particularly thank Mr David Carlisle who made
> me discover the power of xslt to transform mathml into html in the early
> 2000 if I remember well thru pmathml.xsl.
> At this time I was looking for an easy way to switch from powerpoint
> presentation to html files. I then discovered that xml, mathml, svg +
> xslt, xslfo and other xml language could greatly help me in the
> construction of my small bussiness created in 2000 (professional
> development in mechanical engineering).
> Since then xslt and friends are used in nearly all the processes of my
> company for issuing administrative and technical documents, building
> commercial website , managing our small team and so on.
> So I can bear witness that both xslt and this list together with saxon
> and java tools greatly helped me to learn a lot as I am a self-taught in
> this field and to developp my bussiness.
>
> Regards
>
> --
> Jean-FranC'ois MAUREL
> PIMECA
> http://www.pimeca.com