Re: Move to XML, new converter to HTML etc

[Gregory Leblanc <gleblanc cu-portland edu>]

On 12 Apr 2001 20:12:49 -0600, John Fleck wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:12:18PM -0700, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> 
> > >  The things which need specific focus are:
> > >  1/ how do we store the XML Docbook DtD and XSL stylesheet (the bulk
> > >     of it should be shared with the KDE guys IMHO).
> > 
> > This isn't a GNOME issue, is it?  We shouldn't need to ship the DocBook
> > DTD, nor the base stylesheets.  We -DO- need to ship our customized
> > stylseheet.
> > 
> 
> We definitely need to ship the DTD and stylesheet. Resolving it over

Sorry, but no, WE don't need to ship either of these.  They need to be
shipped, just not by the GDP.

> the 'net is way slower and some people won't have net connections. So
> we need to figure out where to put 'em - and putting 'em the same
> place as the KDE folks put 'em would make users' lives easier.

We don't need to figure this out, the LSB has done so for us.  XML is a
subset of SGML, so things should go into the filesystem where specified
in the LSB standard that was announced a bit ago.  I'm sure the URL is
in the archives someplace...

    Greg