That sounds possible. It's going to be a pain maintaining different
versions of the TLDs though! Maybe older versions of the TLD can be
generated by transforming newer versions.
- Morgan
On Thu, 3 May 2001, Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
> Any chances we could add JSP 1.2 TLD for all libraries and run xslts on
> them to generate page-author-level documentation? We just added a
> number of elements to the TLD in PFD2 just for that purporse.
>
> thanks,
> - eduard/o
>
> Morgan Delagrange wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I just checked in some files that implement the "news" and
> > "state" proposal in the HOWTO-RELEASE document, and I'd like to propose
> > moving them to the site. The relevant pieces are:
> >
> > - /src/doc/taglibs_doc.dtd
> >
> > My attempt to represent our documentation format as a DTD. I
> > added element for displaying news and the "state" of each tag
> > library.
> >
> > - /src/doc/stylesheets/taglibs.xsl
> >
> > Updates with the new news and state elements
> >
> > - /src/doc/index.xml
> >
> > Updated with news, including the renaming of JDBC taglib and
> > the retirement of the SQL taglib. Also added descriptions
> > and state for each taglib.
> >
> > - src/doc/project.xml
> >
> > Renamed JDBC to DBTags and added a special section for UNSUPPORTED
> > tags.
> >
> > I also updated the DBTags and the SQL documentation with news sections.
> >
> > I'm not all that happy with the formatting of the Taglib description
> > section, but we can play with the stylesheet now or later.
> >
> > Also, as the news sections get longer, they will probably have to be moved
> > into a separate XML file. The way the transformations are designed right
> > now makes that difficult to do for individual taglibs, so we may have to
> > do some light refactoring later.
> >
> > You may be wondering why all the current tags are in the "Pre-Release" or
> > "Unsupported" state. Technically taglibs do not move to the beta or
> > released state until they have a formal binary release (daily builds do
> > not count). We should be able to perform binary builds, now that we have
> > a news section to track our progress. I hope to formally release DBTags
> > next week.
> >
> > I am +1 for moving out a new version of the homepage that includes news
> > and tag descriptions. I am also +1 for updating the SQL documentation and
> > moving DBTags to its new home. :)
> >
> > - Morgan
>
