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At 08:07 14-11-2001, Norman Walsh wrote:
One outstanding problem is the link attribute names. Unfortunately,
XLink doesn't allow the XLink HREF attribute to be renamed, so we'll
have to battle the linkend vs xlink:href problem. I think we have
two
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:07:10AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote:
So my proposal is that we allow most (all?) inline elements to
optionally function as simple links. We may also want to allow
selected other elements (like funcprototype) to function as simple
links as well.
Which inline elements
Adam Turoff wrote:
There's a reasonably good case for making block elements such as section
and chapter take xlinks as well; it makes it easier to compose larger
works from smaller works without resorting to defining entities in the
local subset, especially when using xlink:show=embed.
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 05:47:44PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote:
Norman Walsh wrote:
Given a PE like this:
!ENTITY % xlink-optional-simple-link
xlink:type (simple)#IMPLIED
I think that there should be #FIXED simple, so one is not forced to
add xlink:type=simple to
Daniel Veillard wrote:
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 05:47:44PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote:
Norman Walsh wrote:
Given a PE like this:
!ENTITY % xlink-optional-simple-link
xlink:type (simple)#IMPLIED
I think that there should be #FIXED simple, so one is not forced
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 05:47:44PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote:
1. Switch. Remove linkend and break everything all at once.
This is not good approach, IMHO.
Seconded.
2. Allow both in V5 and remove linkend in V6. Stipulating that when both
are present linkend wins (or xlink:href wins,
At 18:13 14/11/2001 +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote:
OK. So lets have extended links in DocBook. With ~400 elements, DocBook
always provided features that most users didn't use, but they were there
for few people who needed them.
Lot of truth in that Norm!
The XML ahead is a docbook instance?
At 11:56 AM -0500 11/14/01, Daniel Veillard wrote:
Is there anybody who need to use extended links? If there is no stress
Yes, me. I want to be able to use external link bases containing
generic indexes for a collections of documents at least.
Yes, but the point of external linkbases is
