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Re: [xml-dev] [ANN] Online HTML to XML Conversion Service




----- Original Message -----
From: "Leigh Dodds" <ldodds@ingenta.com>
To: "html2xml.com" <contact@html2xml.com>; <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 3:09 PM
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] [ANN] Online HTML to XML Conversion Service


> Hmm, this actually looks similar to HTML Tidy - it converts
> HTML to an equivalent well-formed syntax (but without the
> DOCTYPE insertion).
>
> Is there any intention to create a generic transformation tool
> similar to UWOBO [1] or the W3C servlet [2].

No, there is not.  It is intented as a service to transform HTML to XML (or
XHTML for that matter). Obviously it can then be transformed using one of
the services mentioned below.

> Of course I suppose there's no reason why they couldn't
> be combined?
>
> Are there any limitations on the usage of this service?

No, not really. Anybody is welcome to use it as often as desired (as long as
permitted by CPU and bandwidth, but so far no problems...   :->)

> [1]. http://www.cs.unibo.it/helm/uwobo/
> [2]. http://www.w3.org/2001/05/xslt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: html2xml.com [mailto:contact@html2xml.com]
> > Sent: 13 November 2001 11:04
> > To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> > Subject: [xml-dev] [ANN] Online HTML to XML Conversion Service
> >
> >
> > For anybody interested in HTML to XML conversion, you can find an online
> > service at http://www.html2xml.com. Here you can either enter a URL or
> > upload an HTML file for conversion. The output is sent back as
> > content-type
> > application/xml and can therefore be viewed directly in the browser.
> >
> > One of the features is "pretty printing" which will indent each element
> > according to its depth in the XML hierarchy. Please check it out at your
> > convenience.
> >
> >
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