Re: Producing an XML report from the validator

From: Terje Bless (link@tss.no)
Date: Wed, Jun 13 2001

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    Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 18:47:45 +0200
    From: Terje Bless <link@tss.no>
    To: Nick Kew <nick@webthing.com>
    cc: Christian Smith <csmith@barebones.com>, Esmond Walshe <esmond.walshe@eeng.dcu.ie>, www-validator@w3.org
    Message-ID: <20010613184806-b01010701-66cdbddc@192.168.1.6>
    Subject: Re: Producing an XML report from the validator
    
    On 13.06.01 at 17:25, Nick Kew <nick@webthing.com> wrote:
    
    >Yes.  Now the interesting bit is to define our suitable XML format.
    
    If anyone has any ideas I'd _love_ to see them!
    
    
    >My existing system is just based on parsing SP messages directly
    >into an XML <message ...> element, but hasn't been thought through
    >any better than that.
    
    <error line="1" char="1">Missing DOCTYPE at start...</error>
    
    With some suitable prolog and possibly an "uri" attribute to a definition
    of the error or a help text for it?
    
    Does it make sense to specify an external subset entity (DTD?) or should
    the results be standalone?
    
    
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