Colin Paul Adams wrote: > >>>>> "David" == David Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David> There is also a draft WXS (W3C XML Schema) at > David> src/documentation/xdocs/drafts/sitemap-2.1-draft.xsd I do > David> not know its status, but see > David> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xml-cocoon-users&m=102338126329025 > > I've gone through the entire thread. Nothing said since late > June. Does this schema still validate all sitemaps? > I was actually thinking of a more modular approach, with possibly several > namespaces. Then if something new is needed in the sitemap, whoever is > writing the stuff writes a new .xsd file, which gets imported into the > main file. > I also note that there is additional benefit to be gained by from the > validated process. For instance, LinkSerializer has a hard-coded (in Java) > mime-type. This may be all very well, but if someone creates a > pipeline involving a LinkSerializer, and codes the mime-type, it will > be ignored, and the innocent pipeline-coder might spend a lot of time > scratching their head to work out why. > If LinkSerializer was a substitutable type for Serializer in the > schema, then it could specify a fixed value for mime-type there, and > so the pipeline coder would see a validation error. > The mime-type would still have to be hard-coded in Java, though, > unless validation was also done at run time (hm. Cocoon is slow enough > already on my machine!). > > When I finish the dtd (I just need to discuss matters with the author > of sitebuilder, then I can finish in 5 minutes), I would suggest > immediately turning on validate of sitemaps in the build process > against the dtd, so as to ensure it's kept up to date. Then gradually > converting to using WXS.
How will we do that "sitemap validation during the build process"? That sounds to me like a job for Anteater and Relax NG validation. We could use the new sitemap DTD to generate an RNG grammar. [VOTE] Schematron validator in Anteater (and Cocoonvalidating Transformer) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xml-cocoon-dev&m=102351204306873 http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=1669560 --David --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
