[tei-council] moving to XSLT 2.0

[Arianna Ciula]

Same here.

Arianna


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-----Original Message-----
From: tei-council-bounces at lists.village.Virginia.EDU [mailto:tei-council-bounces at lists.village.Virginia.EDU] On Behalf Of David Sewell
Sent: lundi 9 mars 2009 15:36
To: Sebastian Rahtz
Cc: TEI Council
Subject: Re: [tei-council] moving to XSLT 2.0

I would strongly support a migration to XSLT 2.0, which in the long run
would, I think, make it easier to maintain the stylesheets and for
multiple developers to work on them.

David

On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:

> I am wondering for the next release of TEI P5 about switching
> the build mechanism to use entirely XSLT 2.0 and the Saxon
> processor.
>
> What do people think? I might also see if the basic processing
> could then be rewritten using ant. Nerdy stuff, I know. It means
> moving to a more Java-based world.
>
> On a related note, I am hoping to make a new release
> of Vesta, the desktop TEI processor, next week; this will
> include a complete parallel set of XSLT stylesheets reengineered
> to take advantage of XSLT 2.0.
>
> And, yes, Laurent, Vesta will support processing "profiles",
> so you'll be able to switch between ISO and other modes; yes, Lou,
> that means there will be an ENRICH profile with its customized
> stylesheets.
>

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