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On 31/10/2007, Dave Pawson <davep@d...> wrote: > Jonathan Robie wrote: > > Harbarth, Juliane wrote: > >> So my plan is as follows: > >> 1. Assemble a first preliminary book as one XML file and check that the > >> stylesheet nicely renders it. > >> 2. Hack it into pieces (forming a tree if possible) and connect them > >> using XInclude. 3. Try to make Saxon render it as in step 1. > >> 4. Try to enhance the corresponding schema in order to allow validation > >> of those fragments allowed, i.e. <chapter> and <section> elements. I > >> don't exactly know what that means, it might well be, the schema is > >> already fit for that. > >> 5. Check that validation works with both the whole thing and the pieces. > >> 6. Set up a SVN repository and load the hopefully tree-like 'book'. > >> 7. Open the repository for the co-authors to-be and publish the schema, > >> so that they have a chance of validating their bits. > >> 8. On a routine base run the assemble-and-transform task and publish the > >> result. > >> > > > > Looks like a good plan to me. > > The 'assemble' is still a bit mysterious? > How are you going to pull the files from svn into an ant or > XSLT build process? Ant can check out from SVN (if thats what you mean)... in my last place we used to have a task that checked out the latest XSLT, CSS, images etc before running the nightly batch transforms. -- Andrew Welch http://andrewjwelch.com Kernow: http://kernowforsaxon.sf.net/ [Date Prev] | [Thread Prev] | [Thread Next] | [Date Next] -- [Date Index] | [Thread Index] |
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