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Re: XRefs between instances using different content models

• From: David <dlee@calldei.com>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:46:07 -0400

Interesting question ! (From one who also is working with SPL's ... )
What behavior do you expect from these references ? In what 
products/programs ?
I suspect simply adding a reference is easy, but if you want it to *do 
something* in <insert processor here> I dont know


David A. Lee
dlee@calldei.com
http://www.xmlsh.org


On 10/20/2010 10:39 AM, Paul Eisenberg wrote:
>
> Hi All.
>
> Odd question here... Let's say I have a two sets of documents that are 
> based
> on different content models. One set uses a customized version of DocBook
> and the other set uses the FDA's SPL (Structured Product Labeling) 
> standard
> Pharma. The custom DocBook model includes XREF and the SPL model contains
> something called a "...TextFragmentReference" (the actual name is a 
> bit longer
> based on a naming convention).
>
> I want to know if it should be possible to create references from 
> instances of
> the custom DocBook document type to targets located within instances 
> of the
> SPL document type? For example in a given custom docbook instance I 
> have a
> paragraph or list where I would like to include a phrase or list item 
> from a
> given SPL instance.
>
> Do both document types have to include identical XREF model?
>
> Is it generally possible to set XREFs between instances that rely on 
> different
> DTD/XSD content models?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Paul
>
>
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  • XRefs between instances using different content models
    • From: Paul Eisenberg <paul@appliedcontentllc.com>