Is it possible for you to give us examples of IBM books that use the
more complex versions of the booktitle and in particular the
booklibrary?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert D Anderson [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 12:21 PM
> To: Esrig, Bruce (Bruce)
> Cc:
> Subject: RE: [dita] Complexity of bookmap - sequence of volumes
>
> Hi Bruce - there is a volume element in the bookmeta. It's
> part of the <bookid> container, which also contains isbn,
> edition, and some other information. I'm not sure if that
> would work - if all of your books in the sequence have the
> same title, then this could include the volume number.
>
> Another thing that occurs to me is that you might want to use
> the booktitle element, which includes both a library title
> and a book title. The booklibrary gives the title for the
> sequence of books, while the mainbooktitle element gives the
> title for the current volume.
>
> Robert D Anderson
> IBM Authoring Tools Development
> Chief Architect, DITA Open Toolkit
> (507) 253-8787, T/L 553-8787
>
> "Esrig, Bruce (Bruce)" <> wrote on 06/19/2006
> 02:11:45 PM:
>
> > Hi too,
> >
> > Is there a notation that defines a sequence of volumes?
> >
> > According to the Lucent DTD, to define multiple volumes, you define
> > multiple books.
> >
> > Bruce Esrig
> >
>
>
