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Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0
Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> writes:
[Disclaimer: I still haven't read the XLink spec.]
> But what does this mean:
>
> <para>What about <hardware xlink:type="extended">
> <locator .../>
> <locator .../>
> <locator .../>
> <arc ../>
> <arc ../>
> <arc ../>
> <arc ../></hardware>?</para>
<para>Please, use one of our <ulink xlink:type="extended">
<locator .../>
<locator .../>
<locator .../>
<arc ../>
<arc ../>
<arc ../>
<arc ../>
mirror sites</ulink>.</para>
> It isn't clear what should be rendered or how.
Popup a list to select an item from (or somethink). Make it a
backlinked standalone document.
> I think we can move forward in stages, if we allow only simple links
> for now, we can easily add extended links later (in a point-release as
> it'd be a backwards compatible change).
Sure. But do it fast, before "they" will have invented the next
standard :)
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