- From: John Messing <jmessing@law-on-line.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 05:57:25 -0700
- To: "Mukund Balasubramanian" <mukund@cs.stanford.edu>, "Dave Raggett" <dsr@w3.org>, <www-forms@w3.org>
A third approach is to export form fields and map them from a pdf fill-in form to the XML data model at the server. > Dave Raggett wrote: > > > On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Simon Brooke wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > > > Hi Simon > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > There is, in effect, no migration path. > > > > > > > > Afaik they plan to support legacy devices (current browser) using > > > > JavaApplet-Technology. > > > > > > That's what I feared. > > > > The XForms working group is interested in migration paths, and in > > ways to allow existing browsers to work with XForms in some manner. > > One approach is for the server to map HTML forms data submitted by > > an existing HTML browser, into XML data based upon a data model held > > at the server. Another is to compile an XHTML+XForms page into > > HTML+JavaScript and to exploit Dynamic HTML. > > > > Regards, > > > > -- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett > > tel/fax: +44 122 578 3011 (or 2521) +44 778 532 0444 (mobile) > > World Wide Web Consortium (on assignment from HP Labs) > >
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