[Rpm-metadata] dtds
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Nov 4 05:08:02 UTC 2003
> that's basic but should work
Is there a good place to go for more advanced dtd documentation?
> <!ATTLIST location xml:base CDATA #REQUIRED
>
> hum shouldn't xml:base be #IMPLIED, I don't see it being mandatory
thanks, good catch.
> > http://linux.duke.edu/~skvidal/metadata/rpm-ns.dtd
>
> Hum, DTDs do not understand namespaces. So extensibility with DTDs will
> be a pain anyway. I'm surprised to not see any ATTLIST allowing xmlns
> kind of attributes (they are attributes at the DTD level).
> I'm not sure you can assemble your split DTD and make it usable easilly
> especially if one start using non default namespace prefixes.
So what are you specifying when you specify a namespace? How do you
define what things are appropriate in the namespace, I thought that was
what you needed the dtd for.
sorry for my dumb question, pointers to docs are welcome.
-sv
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