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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: SGML vs XML
On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Yann Dirson <ydirson@fr.alcove.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 09:45:17AM +0000, Trevor Jenkins wrote: > > On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, fyl2xp1 <vnhu38f93@subdimension.com> wrote: > > > > > My advantages and disadvantages to going XML are as follows: > > > [Note, this is XML and SGML primarily in the context of DocBook] > > > > There are "features" of SGML that have not been incorporated into XML. > > To get the best of both worlds, you can use SGML, and, should you want to > use an XSL toolchain, use sx (aka sgml2xml) as an intermediate step. Yup that's what I do. Except that for some electonic product delivery options I use jade rather than extending the chain by a conversion to XML. An XML instance is just one of the final forms the project delivers. Regards, Trevor British Sign Language is not inarticulate handwaving; it's a living language. Support the campaign for formal recognition by the British government now! Details at http://www.fdp.org.uk/ -- <>< Re: deemed!
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