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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Re: hierarchical element reference list for docbook?
At 04:36 02/08/2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 ydirson@fr.alcove.com wrote: >> I have a couple of remarks about it: >> >> - the capitalization in the list is not consistent >> >> - the ordering of elements in each section seems near to random. It >> would be good to put first the first elements a user is likely to >> look for. Look at the "tables" part for an illustration. I'll sort it by header >> >> - there are 2 sections labelled "cross references 1" Noted today on irc. Yann had this really cool idea, call it reference 3. Now why didn't I think of that :-) >> >> - I noticed a couple of elements missing (don't ask which ones, it was >> before lunch ;). It could be worth to automatically cross-check this >> list with the DTD. Any other input gratefully accepted. (This will teach Norm to write in plain ASCII !) >another thought. i haven't looked at the list carefully enough to >notice, but is each element represented once and exactly once? when >i first suggested i wanted to create a list like this, i planned on >having some elements in possibly more than once category. Good idea. I'm just grateful to have the list. >for instance, a category called "inline markup" might contain the >element <computeroutput>, and another category called "computer specific >markup" might contain the same element. > >not a big deal, just an observation that sometimes a single element >can be viewed from a couple different perspectives. When I've added it to the faq, I'll put a link to the xml source, people can play with it then. One pizza token for each improvement..... e.g. semantic markup :-) What was it Yann called it? Q&D. That's about my style. regards DaveP
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