Hi Sergiu, All, On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Asiri Rathnayake wrote: > > Hi Devs, > > > > When converting office documents into html (before they are transformed > into > > xwiki syntax) lots of style information gets added into the html. For an > > example : > > > > <p class="western">Text in a <sup><span > > > style="color:;font-family=;font-size=2pt;">superscript</span></sup>format</p> > > > > And finally when this is transformed into xwiki syntax, the result will > look > > something like : > > > > (% class="western" %) > > Text in a ^^(% style="color:;font-family=;font-size=2pt;" > > %)superscript^^(%%) format > > > > The problem with this is, the resulting xwiki document will have lot's of > > (%%) elements which makes it difficult to make modifications in wiki > mode. > > And another argument is that content is more important than style > (vincent). > > > > So, there are three options : > > > > 1. Rip off style information. > > What is expressible with wiki markup should be kept (headings, bold, > superscript...). No font information, please. Where can I find the legal style elements that can be rendered in xwiki 2.0 ? I mean like text-align, color and so and so ? If we have such a comprehensive list, then we can simply rip off everything else! I mean, what is not possible to be rendered should not be kept ... In this case, I don't see a requirement of presenting a choice to the user, isn't it ? Thanks. - Asiri > > > > 2. Keep style information as it is. > > > > 3. Give the user an option to select between 1 and 2. > > > > I'm going with 3. :) > > +1 for 3. > > > WDYT ? > > > > Thanks. > > > > - Asiri > > > > > -- > Sergiu Dumitriu > http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

