Yes, I was thinking in fact to use the same xml structure/schema :) Let me mock up something tomorrow which might provide a better feel for how an alternate approach might feel... I'll use the same xml files.
I'll report back :) John M. ____________________ Jim Gallacher wrote: > John McFarlane wrote: > >> I don't at all mean to sound confrontational, but would simple xml + xsl >> be a bit easier to implement? If we're just going to have a few pages, >> a simple shell script could loop thru them calling xsltproc. Then >> again, I'm a fan of using simple tools for simple needs? > > > No, you don't sound confrontational. ;) I don't have any preference for > the tools we use. For me it's all about making mod_python better. I > think the idea is to piggy-back on the Apache infrastructure. This could > be especially relevant if we end up merging our content into the Apache > website tree. In that case maintaining a consistent look and feel would > be easier using the pre-existing build environment. > > I really haven't done any xml/xsl stuff John. Could content source files > used by the apache build system be used with xsl style sheets if we > decide to not use the apache tools? > > Jim