Fwd: Re: [dita] Implications of navtitle on a mapref

[Kristen James Eberlein <kris@eberleinconsulting.com>]

Sending to list and not just Eliot.

Best,
Kris

Kristen James Eberlein
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Subject:	Re: [dita] Implications of navtitle on a mapref
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:48:28 -0400
From:	Kristen James Eberlein <kris@eberleinconsulting.com>
To:	Eliot Kimber <ekimber@rsicms.com>

I would expect it to be ignored by rendering engines, but editors may 
(or may not) display it for ease of authoring.

Best,
Kris

Kristen James Eberlein
Principal consultant, Eberlein Consulting
Co-chair, OASIS DITA Technical Committee
Charter member, OASIS DITA Adoption Committee
www.eberleinconsulting.com
+1 919 682-2290; kriseberlein (skype)

On 10/25/2012 11:34 AM, Eliot Kimber wrote:
> This question came up in the discussion of the new learningGroupMapRef and
> learnhingObjectMapRef elements:
>
> When a mapref has a navigation title, what is the processing implication? I
> see two options:
>
> 1. Like titles of submaps, it's ignored for the purpose of defining the
> navigation title hierarchy.
>
> 2. It applies to the first normal-role topicref descendant of the referenced
> map.
>
> I couldn't find anything in the language reference that answers this
> question.
>
> Do we know the answer to this question?
>
> Cheers,
>
> E.
>
>