On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 22:27 +1000, Jon Seymour wrote:
> On 4/22/05, Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:34:45PM CEST, I got a letter
> > where Jon Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> > > On 4/22/05, Christian Meder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Comments ? Ideas ? Other feedback ?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'd suggest serving XML rather than HTML and using client side XSLT to
> > > transform it into HTML. ...
> >
> > Why "rather than"? Why not "in addition to"?
> >
> > You just append either .html or .xml, based on what you want.
> >
>
> You are right - there is no good reason that an implementation should
> not to support both.
>
> >From the point of view of a specification, though, I think it would be
> useful to focus on an XML content model rather than the details of one
> particular HTML model - get the XML model right and you can do
> whatever you like with the HTML model at any time after that.
Actually I think the order is get the C content model right (done), get
the Python object model right (in flux), produce an appropriate XML
model.
Christian
>
> jon.
>
> On 4/22/05, Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:34:45PM CEST, I got a letter
> > where Jon Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> > > On 4/22/05, Christian Meder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Comments ? Ideas ? Other feedback ?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'd suggest serving XML rather than HTML and using client side XSLT to
> > > transform it into HTML. Client-side XSLT works well in IE 6 and all
> > > versions of Firefox, so there is no question that it is a mature
> > > technology. Provide a fall back via server transformed HTML if need
> > > be, but that is trivial to do once you have the client-side XSLT
> > > stylesheets.
> > >
> > > Serving XML is as easy as serving HTML and gives you a much more
> > > flexible outcome.
> >
> > Why "rather than"? Why not "in addition to"?
> >
> > You just append either .html or .xml, based on what you want.
> >
> > --
> > Petr "Pasky" Baudis
> > Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
> > C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor
> >
>
>
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