Re: Web Publications via HTML Imports

Dave,

Here is a live “Web Publication” awaiting direction from this group on how
to implement itself correctly to meet a WP specification:
https://book.pressbooks.com

Would getting the above to do what you have suggested be easy or hard?
(That is a real question …)

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Garth Conboy <garth@google.com> wrote:

> Very interesting Dave!
>
> Doesn't obviate a manifest; maybe points in the "in HTML" direction for
> the rest of the manifest stuff (e.g., list of other resources) [but
> certainly could be linked too], and is a quite possible approach to the
> spine.
>
> Best,
>     Garth
>
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 5:56 AM, Laurent Le Meur <
>> laurent.lemeur@edrlab.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> - this import mechanism, when supported by a browser, fetches the
>>> complete set of imported resources. This is not really the need expressed
>>> (-> to list the resources and enable selective fetch).
>>>
>>>
>> My little example happened to show fetching all the imports, but it would
>> be very easy to fetch a subset, one at a time, etc. It's completely
>> controlled by script.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>


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