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Subject: Re: [dita] Issue: glossary.dtd does not conform to 1.2 specfilenaming rules
Actually, I'd much rather have the module named "glossary" rather than "glossentry." I think "glossentry" is confusing for everybody. I never remember that that is where I'm supposed to start. In general, the whole thing needs to be fixed for 1.3 JoAnn On 9/2/09 12:11 AM, "Eliot Kimber" <ekimber@reallysi.com> wrote: > It was wrong in 1.1, but it's really wrong in 1.2, where we're more concrete > about conformance rules for shell DTDs and vocabulary modules. > > The spec is quite clear that topic type modules and shells should be named > to reflect the topic element type name. > > That means the module currently named "glossary.*" should be "glossentry.*". > > I realize that just renaming the files would probably break a lot of things. > > My suggestion is to rename the files and create "dummy" versions of the > originally-named files that simply pull in the correctly-named files via > entity reference or XSD include. > > The catalogs could point to the correctly-named files since any system doing > catalog-based resolution shouldn't care what the system ID of the resolved > file is. > > This aspect of glossentry has bothered me for a while, but it caused me an > actual processing problem because I have scripts that depend on topic > modules (in particular, the standard-provided shells) having the same name > as the topic type (in my case, I have a list of topic type names from which > I can construct the filenames of the shells as well as the public IDs for > each shell, except for glossentry). > > I fixed the problem locally by renaming glossary.dtd to glossentry.dtd, but > that's not really a sustainable solution. > > Cheers, > > E. > > ---- > Eliot Kimber | Senior Solutions Architect | Really Strategies, Inc. > email: ekimber@reallysi.com <mailto:ekimber@reallysi.com> > office: 610.631.6770 | cell: 512.554.9368 > 2570 Boulevard of the Generals | Suite 213 | Audubon, PA 19403 > www.reallysi.com <http://www.reallysi.com> | http://blog.reallysi.com > <http://blog.reallysi.com> | www.rsuitecms.com <http://www.rsuitecms.com> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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_workgroups.php >
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