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Subject: RE: [dita] referencing a bookmap from a map
Don, I've not seen any responses to this. Can you put it on the agenda for our next meeting? thanks, paul > -----Original Message----- > From: Grosso, Paul [mailto:pgrosso@ptc.com] > Sent: Thursday, 2009 May 28 10:44 > To: dita > Subject: [dita] referencing a bookmap from a map > > > Proposal 12055 is clear about what we do in the specialized map to > generic map case and also about the specialized map to specialized > map case, but we're not sure what should happen when a generic map > references a specialized map. > > For example, what should happen in the following case: > > map1 > ---- > topicref to bookmap2 > > bookmap2 > -------- > frontmatter > booklists > Toc > part referencing a concept > chapter referencing a task > > What are the contexts or roles for the elements in bookmap2? > Unchanged? > Or does the generic topic reference from map1 override the top level > topicrefs in bookmap2 so you end up with something > effectively like the > following for bookmap2: > > bookmap2 > -------- > topicref for frontmatter > booklists > Toc > topicref for part referencing a concept > chapter referencing a task > > > Keeping things unchanged preserves the specialized information from a > bookmap, > but it also allows you to create situations using map references that > you > could not create within a single bookmap (e.g., a chapter within a > chapter or > a part within a topic). > > On the other hand, if the generic topic reference from map1 overrides > the > top level topicrefs in bookmap2, you couldn't create unexpected > situations, but > you lose all of the specialized information from a bookmap because you > more or > less fallback to the lower common denominator of a generic map. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgr oups.php > >
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