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

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2010-07-22T13:22:21Z
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Re: [xml-dev] Understanding XML catalogs: what they are, why theyare used, and where they are used
Both Norm's Java implementation and my .NET implementation (which may have  
fallen off the net) implement 1.1 (although my .NET version skips some DTD  
support that I didn't think .NET users were likely to want).

Cheers, Tony.

On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:59:01 +0100, Piotr Bański <> wrote:

> 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
>
>
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