- From: Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:25:02 -0400
- To: David Lee <David.Lee@marklogic.com>
- Cc: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>, "public-microxml@w3.org" <public-microxml@w3.org>
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 13:05 -0700, David Lee wrote: > For those ignorant and curious like myself > Could you point us in the direction of a dummies guide to what AF is about ? "Architectural forms" came via SGML and HyTime, and might be better named "abstract trees" or "annotations". The idea is to say how your instance document relates to some other "virtual" document. One use case is "which element or attribute content represents a link" Another is "which elements break phrases and which don't" for the purpose of indexing or generating result snippets. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org freenode/#xml
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