Re: CSS vs. DSSSL-O

• From: Jon Bosak <bosak@atlantic-83.Eng.Sun.COM>
• Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 19:02:10 -0800
• To: papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
• CC: cbullard@HiWAAY.net, tbray@textuality.com, w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
• Message-Id: <199611260302.TAA01022@boethius.eng.sun.com>

[Paul Prescod:]

| >Anyway, aren't hyperlinks the next scheduled task?
| 
| I think that we are trying to decide that. It depends on our overall
| strategy. If Jon wants to get style sheet implementations by April, then we
| can't wait until too late to start discussing layout.

The default style sheet language for the W3C SGML Web activity is
dsssl-o (see the activity page).  We don't need much discussion of
that right now, but we do need some development if we want to
demonstrate this by April; that's what I was suggesting.

| Parsing and hyperlinking are relatively trivial (to implement) by
| comparison.

I hope you're right...

Jon

Received on Monday, 25 November 1996 22:04:35 UTC