Re: [docbook] external indexes (was: RFE 714764 - 'typed' indexes)

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

Tobias Reif wrote:

> If I ever would need more than one index for a document (let's say it's 
> a book), then I guess I could do it something like this:
> 
>   * Make no changes to the book itself.
>   * Create two or more indexing documents.
>     Each would probably be written in some custom XML lang (since the
>     mechanism is not (yet?) standardized).

It is. There are Topic Maps which are perfectly suitable for such task. 
With XML you will probably use XTM -- XML based language for 
serialization of Topic Maps.

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