On 2/8/06, Andreas Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Josias Thoeny wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 10:59 +0100, Andreas Hartmann wrote:
> >> How about this:
> >> asset:: An atomic piece of information, handled as a single unit by the 
> >> API.
> >>          An asset consists of multiple translations (language versions).
> >> document:: A dynamically assembled piece of information, based on an asset.
> >>             The document isgenerated by resolving references to other 
> >> assets
> >>             and external resources. [1]
> > Do I understand correctly that such a document is rather an abstract
> > concept, like e.g. the result of a pipeline?
> Yes.
> > I mean, there would be no Document.java?
> Yes.
> > Would the term "document" actually be used in the code?
> Only in URLs like cocoon://generate-document/...
> > About the references from one asset to another, would they be handled in
> > a centralized way by the java core, or would the assets do that
> > themselves (by xinclude, or by generating a link, ...)?
> That has to be decided. I have the feeling that the latter option
> is the way to go, since a common interface might be too restrictive.
> > I'm just trying to understand your idea...
>
> Thanks for your questions, I agree that these issues need clarification.

This is painful.  The text above redefines every term enough to
confuse even someone as knowledgeable about Lenya as Josias.  Are we
trying to confuse and lose the entire customer base?  Go read my other
posts.

solprovider

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