- From: Tony Graham <Tony.Graham@MenteithConsulting.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:50:06 +0000
- To: www-xsl-fo@w3.org
On Tue, Dec 07 2010 08:20:25 +0000, dave.pawson@gmail.com wrote: > On 6 December 2010 17:56, Tony Graham > <Tony.Graham@menteithconsulting.com> wrote: ... > My original request was for the WG to add an XML definition > of those entities, simply to enable easier working with the XML? > That's the only part (that I've found so far) that stops automated > processing of the XML version of the rec. > That issue is separate from my comments about inheritance. > >> You use property inheritance but you don't like it because of what it >> does to the editing experience? Isn't that then a marketing opportunity >> for a better XSL FO editor rather than a fault with the spec? > > I'm not complaining about the spec Tony. Complaining about the spec is okay, too, but it's good to know where this concern lies. > And I'm not looking for a marketing opportunity. Not you, someone else with an editor project or product who thinks they have the solution to your problem. >> I don't know that that level of GUIness is what you'd what to use, but >> would a better editor ease some of your frustration that every property >> can be present on every FO element? > > That 'frustration' as you call it is the itch I'm trying to scratch. > > I'll put in a bugzilla comment about the entities. That's the right place to put it for it to be acted upon. Regards, Tony Graham Tony.Graham@MenteithConsulting.com Director W3C XSL FO SG Invited Expert Menteith Consulting Ltd XML Guild member XML, XSL and XSLT consulting, programming and training Registered Office: 13 Kelly's Bay Beach, Skerries, Co. Dublin, Ireland Registered in Ireland - No. 428599 http://www.menteithconsulting.com -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- xmlroff XSL Formatter http://xmlroff.org xslide Emacs mode http://www.menteith.com/wiki/xslide Unicode: A Primer urn:isbn:0-7645-4625-2
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