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Subject: Re: [docbook] RFE 714764 - 'typed' indexes
At 12:49 23/05/2003 +0200, Tobias Reif wrote: >I just thought that it would be much more flexible to not insert index >term markup in the document, at all (at most place a simple reference to >each index document). If I get a DocBook document and don't like the >indexing, I have to work my way through the whole document and discard the >previous work, That's why indexers are paid good money to do their job. >or I have to produce a new version of the DocBook document (I don't have >much experience with DB indexing, so I might be wrong). So I simply like >the general possibility of separating the document from it's indexes; I >didn't yet think about technical details. Seeing my book indexed by a professional, I began to appreciate the work that went into doing it. It is, essentially, an additional layer of markup that goes in on top of the actual content. regards DaveP
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