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http://xopus.com/ Unfortunately, it's no longer an open source project, but it WAS quite capable of doing what you are asking. I'm still considering getting the non-free version for some of the work I doing for my employer. I do every much think an application like this could be supported in an open manner. It's far from ideal but it is a step in the right direction. Bryan Didier PH Martin wrote: > Hi, > > As usual, in this list there is a lot of talk and very little walk. > Here is a challenge I am proposing to the member of this list and > particularly to the people who think great application can be done > with a browser technology and W3C frameworks. > > Here it is: > > The goal is to get an XML document to be edited on the client, all > validation performed on the client and the filled XML document > returned to the server. Let’s start with a modest document as below. > What is to be filled are the data content for each element. Simple no? > > So to recap: > > a) The XML document is associated with a stylesheet for rendition. All > the element’s data content are empty. The XML document is rendered in > the browser using an XSLT stylesheet (you design and implement the > stylesheet – rendition is opened) > > b) The user enters the data and the XML data content is filled. The > element Version has to be validated. Only 1.0 is allowed. Validation > obviously is performed on the client side. > > c) The XML document is returned to the server with all its data > content filled > > Here is the XML document: > > <demo> > > <version></version> > > <author> > > <name></name> > > <email></email> > > </author> > > <description></description> > > </demo> > > See, the XML document to be filled is simple. By the way, at first > let’s not restrict that to a single browser. IE, Opera, Mozilla or > others are fine. As long as the apps can do what is mentioned in this > message and no “fat server” technology is used. The whole “fill the > blanks” operation should occurs without constant connection with a > server. Now let’s see how many can walk their talk > > Cheers > > Didier PH Martin > > http://didier-martin.com <http://didier-martin.com/> >
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