Glossary and map conveniences 1.2 proposals

[Erik Hennum <ehennum@us.ibm.com>]

Hi, Esteemed TC:

I've uploaded the following design proposals for consideration for DITA 1.2


A proposal to enhance the Glossary specialization:

http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/26090/IssueGlossary12026.html
- for convenience in reading in the browser

http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/26089/IssueGlossary12026.dita
- the authoritative source

Many thanks to Kara Warburton and her team.


A proposal to add convenience elements for composing maps that set attribute defaults:

http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/26092/IssueMapConveniences12047.html
- for convenience in reading in the browser

http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/dita/download.php/26091/IssueMapConveniences12047.dita
- the authoritative source

Many thanks to Eliot Kimber for authoring earlier versions of this proposal.


Hoping that's useful,


Erik Hennum
ehennum@us.ibm.com