Re: [dita] Inheritance of attributes through mapref

[Eliot Kimber <ekimber@reallysi.com>]

On 4/14/09 10:51 AM, "Michael Priestley" <mpriestl@ca.ibm.com> wrote:

> 
> Fair enough. Navref is delayed transclusion, which may or may not be local
> (one reason to delay transclusion is because the resources aren't local).
> 
> It remains logical for someone to want a cross-plugin navigation
> reference/transclusion that cannot be resolved at build time but will be
> resolved at runtime (ie format=ditamap scope=peer).
> 
> The rationale for scope=peer applies as well to map resources as it does to
> topic resources.

Fair enough. That suggests that there needs to be a way to explicitly single
author intent of navigation or transclusion. Clearly the navref element type
means transclusion but I don't think we have anything that means navigation
in the 1.2 spec, do we?

Cheers,

E.

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