Re: [docbook] DocBook XML 4.3 canonical URIs?

I've added this item to the agenda for the DocBook Technical Committee which
meets on Wednesday.

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Ring" <>
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Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 8:20 AM
Subject: [docbook] DocBook XML 4.3 canonical URIs?


> What would be the canonical URI for the DocBook XML 4.3 DTD?
>
> The distributed DTD at
>
>   http://docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd
>
> suggests
>
>   http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3b2/docbookx.dtd
>
> and this seem a bit counterintuitive to me. Not that I expect
> canonical URIs to be resolvable (this one isn't), but I'd expect
> something along the lines of
>
>   http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd
>
>
> Now we are at it, to repeat this question from Daniel Veillard
>
>   http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/200309/msg00187.html
>
> "Since there starts to be some momentum toward using Relax-NG for
> DocBook validation is there a (set of ?) canonical URL for example
> on docbook.org to reference DocBook RNG schemas from a catalog?"
>
> It would be nice to have an officially sanctioned URI, even if the
> RNG schema itself isn't official (and even if I really should wait
> for the resurrection of architectural forms or whatever).
>
>
> Kind regards
> Peter Ring
>
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