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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:15:49
Message-Id: 20080704201547.GG31283@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements by "Tiziano Müller"
1 On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 10:03:10PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote:
2 > > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 04:22:02PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote:
3 > >> And this is where the second GLEP comes in:
4 > >> http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-xsd.html
5 > > Don't remove the DTD DOCTYPE line. Leave it there.
6 > > Let simple tools be able to use the DTD to validate the well-formedness,
7 > > then upgrade to the XSD to check the actual semantics of the file.
8 > Very good point, thanks. But the changes of GLEP 46 can't be validated
9 > without allowing the "status" attribute for the toplevel maintainer. But I
10 > guess we could do it as long as it's documented (and commented) correctly.
11 Sure. In other places where DTD->XSD migrations have been done, there
12 ARE still changes made to the DTD for new elements/attributes etc.
13
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15 Robin Hugh Johnson
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