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[docbook] Re: [dbx g2] using modules; version attribute
- From: Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>
- To: Bob Stayton <bobs at sco dot com>
- Cc: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif at pinkjuice dot com>, docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 15:47:41 -0700
- Subject: [docbook] Re: [dbx g2] using modules; version attribute
- References: <3EF1768C.8070000@pinkjuice.com> <20030619095315.J3938@sco.com>
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/ Bob Stayton <bobs@sco.com> was heard to say:
| I would agree that if modularization becomes an option,
| then it must be easy to use. My concern with schema modules
| is that it could make things more complex. Currently
| you can specify a single DTD and everyone knows
| what's in it, and the tools know what they have to deal
| with. A single DTD may be big, but it is simpler than handling
| multiple possible combinations of modules.
Exactly. I think the core has to be large enough to be generally
useful and the extensions have to be domain-specific enough to not
appear generally useful. But that's always going to be subjective.
Be seeing you,
norm
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