Hi Tom,
The current catalog setup in DocBook 5 XSL needs work. This first release
of the DocBook5 XSL stylesheets does not yet have a parallel "current"
directory and catalog entry. I'm raising this issue with the DocBook
developers to get something set up.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
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From: "Thomas Schraitle" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 6:12 AM
Subject: [docbook-apps] XML Catalogs, DocBook5 Stylesheets and official
URIs
> Hi DocBook experts,
>
> at the moment, I am experimenting with DocBook 5 and the DocBook5 XSL
> stylesheets (docbook5-xsl-snapshot.zip, see [1]). However, I have
> observed some issues with the XML catalogs between the
> docbook5-xsl-snapshot.zip and docbook-xsl-snapshot.zip.
>
> Both catalog.xml files have these entries:
>
> <rewriteURI
> uriStartString="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/"
> rewritePrefix="./"/>
>
> <rewriteSystem
> systemIdStartString="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/"
> rewritePrefix="./"/>
>
> Is this an oversight? According to the above catalog entries I am not
> able
> to distinguish between docbook5-xsl and docbook-xsl. I suspect there is
> no such distinction necessary, because in theory, there shouldn't be any
> differences. However, in practise there are some (to name the namespace
> issue, for example.)
>
> So my question is if there is an "official URI" to distinguish between
> the
> both? Should we have one?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
>
> ------
> [1] http://docbook.sourceforge.net/snapshots/
>
> --
> Thomas Schraitle
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