- From: Paul Prescod <papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 06:31:01 -0500
- To: w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
Weichel Bernhard (K3/EES4) wrote: > If nested catalogs are not supported, I guess many implementors will add > other features following different approaches. Therefore I propose, that > the following features of SGML Open catalogs should be there: > > OVERRIDE - making the document totally independant from occasionally > exisiting system identifiers > CATALOG - allowing a very flexible file arrangement by nested catalogs At this point I believe that those additions would make catalogs sufficiently difficult to implement that they would be voted down, and thrown out. Some favour throwing out public identifiers altogether if catalogs are not fully specified, so we would lose those too. We must be conserative in what we ask for. Paul Prescod
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