On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:42:53PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > Hans Hagen writes: > > starting from a subset is doable; is there such a subset known? a quick > > look into the oreilly's docbook book shows a lot of (probably never used) > > stuff, > > There is. > > docbook-xml-simple - Simplified DocBook XML Doctype and css stylesheets. > > This is a small subset of the DocBook XML DTD. It has ~100 elements, rather > than the >300 elements in the full DocBook DTD. A good choice when full > DocBook is overkill. > > Author: Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Homepage: http://nwalsh.com/docbook/simple/ > > The Simplified DocBook DTD is identified with: > > - The public identifier: "-//OASIS//DTD Simplified DocBook XML > V4.1.2.5//EN", and > - The system identifier: > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/simple/4.1.2.5/sdocbook.dtd"; > > It is composed of 106 elements, 525 entities, and 26 notations. > > - 106 elements > - 525 entities > - 302 parameter entities > - 223 general entities > - 26 notations > > It claims to be an XML DTD. Element and notation names are case > sensitive. Entity names are case sensitive.
That is a good suggestion. I think this subset is also recommended to HOWTO authors. Simon -- Simon Pepping email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
