Re: Ruminations on the future of DocBook

[Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>]

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/ "Wills, Robert" <Robert.Wills@sts.co.uk> was heard to say:
|>More thinking is definitely in order. By more minds than mine,
|>which is why I'm publishing these essays now.
|
| I for one would be an enthusiastic early adopter of a simpler, more
| consistent DocBook along these lines.
|
| And if you're inviting suggestions...

Absolutely.

| I would like to use an object-oriented approach when dealing with DocBook
| grammars and instance documents, as OO concepts seem to fit the problem
| domain very well.

Uhm, I'm not inclined to agree about OO concepts and XML vocabularies.

  http://norman.walsh.name/2003/06/01/xmlnotoo

But providing UML or other useful representations certainly isn't off
the table.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>      | Every vice you destroy has a
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | corresponding virtue, which
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | perishes along with it.--Anatole
                                   | France
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