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http://xopus.com/
Unfortunately, it's no longer an open source project, but it WAS quite
capable of doing what you are asking. I'm still considering getting the
non-free version for some of the work I doing for my employer. I do
every much think an application like this could be supported in an open
manner. It's far from ideal but it is a step in the right direction.
Bryan
Didier PH Martin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As usual, in this list there is a lot of talk and very little walk.
> Here is a challenge I am proposing to the member of this list and
> particularly to the people who think great application can be done
> with a browser technology and W3C frameworks.
>
> Here it is:
>
> The goal is to get an XML document to be edited on the client, all
> validation performed on the client and the filled XML document
> returned to the server. Let’s start with a modest document as below.
> What is to be filled are the data content for each element. Simple no?
>
> So to recap:
>
> a) The XML document is associated with a stylesheet for rendition. All
> the element’s data content are empty. The XML document is rendered in
> the browser using an XSLT stylesheet (you design and implement the
> stylesheet – rendition is opened)
>
> b) The user enters the data and the XML data content is filled. The
> element Version has to be validated. Only 1.0 is allowed. Validation
> obviously is performed on the client side.
>
> c) The XML document is returned to the server with all its data
> content filled
>
> Here is the XML document:
>
> <demo>
>
> <version></version>
>
> <author>
>
> <name></name>
>
> <email></email>
>
> </author>
>
> <description></description>
>
> </demo>
>
> See, the XML document to be filled is simple. By the way, at first
> let’s not restrict that to a single browser. IE, Opera, Mozilla or
> others are fine. As long as the apps can do what is mentioned in this
> message and no “fat server” technology is used. The whole “fill the
> blanks” operation should occurs without constant connection with a
> server. Now let’s see how many can walk their talk
>
> Cheers
>
> Didier PH Martin
>
> http://didier-martin.com <http://didier-martin.com/>
>
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- From: "Didier PH Martin" <martind@netfolder.com>
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