discuss: DocBook number of elements rant
Subject:
re: DocBook number of elements rant
From:
"David Braun" ####@####.####
Date:
23 Aug 2003 00:00:34 -0000
Message-Id: <19412-24023@sneakemail.com>
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 14:55, Greg Ferguson wrote:
> The only mark-up the LDP enforces is a found in the <arcticleinfo>
> or <bookinfo> area of one's document. This is where the majority of
> meta-data is found.
> E.g., Saqib Ali just pointed out the Simplified DocBook (thanks,
> > Saqib!). Is that acceptable to the LDP?
>
> As long as it's a proper subset of some version of DocBook, it should
> work fine. The public id ("<!DOCTYPE...>") may need to be tweaked
> to satisfy our publishing mechanism, but other than that it should
> work fine.
OK, well, I was tempted to use the Simplified DocBook but I won't since
you said the only mark-up enforced by the LDP is in the <articleinfo>.
Simplified DocBook breaks LDP's <articleinfo> (e.g., <affiliation> does
not allow <address>).
David
