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Re: XHTML tables
- From: Bob Stayton <bobs at sco dot com>
- To: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif at pinkjuice dot com>
- Cc: docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 11:13:25 -0800
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: XHTML tables
- References: <3E639A79.3040303@pinkjuice.com>
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 07:10:01PM +0100, Tobias Reif wrote:
> Hi
>
> Is there a DocBook XML schema (eg DTD or RNG) featuring XHTML tables?
> (perhaps some OASIS draft)
>
> What's the plan; will DocBook incorporate XHTML tables in its namespace,
> or will it have an XHTML Table Module where the elements are in the
> XHTML namespace? Which version of DocBook will feature XHTML tables? (if
> any)
The DocBook Technical Committee has been discussing this
for several recent meetings. At this point the committee
is not supporting HTML tables in DocBook, for the reasons
described in the last set of minutes[1]. It will be
considered again in the next meeting on 18 March.
[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200301/msg00015.html
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