Andreas Hartmann wrote:
> Joern Nettingsmeier wrote:
>> if we go with the input module approach only and ditch the generator, we
>> need very good documentation which must be updated frequently. the
>> generator just outputs all available fields, so it always represents the
>> current range of possibilities without requiring updates...
> 
> Another approach would be templating.
> 
> Use some specific elements / attributes:
> 
>   <p>Published by <workflow:lastUser event="publish"/> ... </p>
> 
> and fill in values using a transformer:
> 
>   <map:transform type="workflow-template"/>
> 
> 
> This way, you don't have to pass the parameters explicitely to the XSL.

nice!
this would provide a really intuitive, consistent interface for users. i
don't know how to implement transformers, but i would like to see
someone do it :-D i'll be your alpha tester :)



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