Re: [xml-dev] Understanding XML catalogs: what they are, why theyare used, and where they are used

David Carlisle <> wrote:

> On 22/07/2010 12:54, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> > can they be used with<xsl:include>  elements?
> 
> No
> 
> They are mainly (perhaps only) applicable to specifying the locations of 
> dtd and external parsed entities, that is the SYSTEM and PUBLIC 
> identifiers defined in the grammar of XML.

XML Catalogs 1(.1) appears to address this by introducing "URI entries"[1]. I'm not sure if there is a freely available tool that implements version 1.1 of the spec[2]. I'd love to know of one that does.

[1]: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/14809/xml-catalogs.html#s.uri.ent

[2]: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=304818

Best,

  Piotr