Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 20:40:47 +0100 From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> Cc: simon@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: XML version of the Usergroups (Diff attached) Message-ID: <20050220194047.GB38243@elvandar.org> In-Reply-To: <20050221.042322.77065372.hrs@allbsd.org> References: <20050220130659.GA96515@elvandar.org> <20050221.042322.77065372.hrs@allbsd.org>
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On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 04:23:22AM +0900, Hiroki Sato wrote: > Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> wrote > in <20050220130659.GA96515@elvandar.org>: > > r> Recently i have been toying with merging the usergroups to XML. > r> I did the migration based on Josef El-Rayes' commercial version. > r> > r> I would like you all to review the attached patch and send comments. > r> Note that i do not know very much about XML so changes like: > r> > r> "Make it one page, or group on <whatever>" cannot be handled by me > r> yet. So i hope that for a change like that someone is going to help > r> me. > > Hmmm, I think the concept is good, but making the XSLT stylesheet more > translator-friendly is needed. Specifically, at least, > usergroups/entries.xsl should be added into the language independent > directory, and the XML databases can be partially overriden by > using the localized ones. Also, usergroups.html can be automatically > generated from the databases. > > IMHO, we should not use "Fill-in-the-blanks Stylesheet" without > sufficient content/style separation. Scattering of similar > XSLT code limits reuse of data and results in making the maintenance > and translation very difficult... > > I am not against your idea, but worrying about the impact of it on > maintainability. > Hi Hiroki, Thanks for the feedback!. Sadly i cannot handle this request since i do not understand enough of the XSLT and such to be able to do so. If you have any great ideas you are free to use the current usergroups that i rewrote to make it perfect. Ofcourse i would like to helpout and learn from it. This is also for any other person that has wishes. My clue about this is too little :-). Cheers! > > -- > | Hiroki SATO -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder ** remko@elvandar.org Reporter DSINET ** remko@DSINet.org Founder Tienervaders ** remko@tienervaders.org FreeBSD Documentation Project ** remko@FreeBSD.org
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