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- From: "L. C. Rees" <xanimal@eudoramail.com>
- To: "xml-dev" <xml-dev@xml.org>, ldodds@ingenta.com
- Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 07:09:53 -0700
The closest implementation to what you're looking for is probably XML Site-City Builder which utilizes an XLink extension and XSLT:
http://www.cogx.com/xml99/presAll.asp
eXtensible Web Modeling Framework, an academic effort to do sitemap and site modelling in RDF is here:
http://nestroy.wi-inf.uni-essen.de/xwmf/xwmf.html
NEC has submitted XML Document Navigation Language for describing navigation of documents and sub-documents.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/NOTE-xdnl-20000323
Portable Site Information, with which I am associated, is useful for describing website structures, though its navigation contructs are all relative to avoid absolute links:
http://psilib.sourceforge.net/psintro.html
-lcr
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On Mon, 15 May 2000 11:27:33 Leigh Dodds wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Is anyone aware of a markup language which allows the
>description of a website, particularly its navigational
>structure.
>
>I'm involved in rapidly prototyping an website, and it
>occured to me that having a document which describes
>the site structure (essentially a site map) would be
>a useful starting point.
>
>XSLT could then be used to generate a plain HTML version
>of the site to 'visualise' the desired structure.
>
>I'm not interested in capturing the content of the page,
>other than perhaps a description of its function. At the
>moment my focus is on navigational structure which I think
>is an important foundation.
>
>I'd be interested to see what work others have done in
>this area before I jump in myself.
>
>Cheers,
>
>L.
>
>
>--
>Leigh Dodds, Systems Architect | "Pluralitas non est ponenda
>http://weblogs.userland.com/eclectic | sine necessitates"
>http://www.xml.com/pub/xmldeviant | -- William of Ockham
>
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