[REBOL] Re: template driven development? Re: Rebol Server Pages
From: jason:cunliffe:verizon at: 9-Oct-2002 10:46
I've been looking into XSLT a lot recently, thanks to working with Leo.
LEO
http://personalpages.tds.net/~edream/front.html
..and wondering where REBOL fits in that scheme of things, and thinkin that a
native version of Leo written in Rebol woudl be a wionderful thing. In many
resepcts I think XSLT does what Brett is dreaming of. Meanwhile my recent
research dug up some fascinating papers on the outer limits of XML:
Extreme Markup Languages 2002
Stumbled onto some intense headwringing stuff...
[warning: take you your vitamins and wear a helmet!]
http://alliance.org/papers/extreme02/authors.html
Includes some wonderful papers by
Wendell Piez
Beyond the "descriptive vs. procedural" distinction.
Presented at Extreme Markup Languages 2001.
http://alliance.org/papers/extreme02/html/2001/Piez01/EML2001Piez01.html
Human and Machine Sign Systems.
Presented at Extreme Markup Languages 2002.
http://alliance.org/papers/extreme02/html/2002/Piez01/EML2002Piez01.html
...and here's something which I think may be very interesting in the future for
REBOL
LMNL, the Layered Markup and Annotation Language
Welcome to the LMNL site. A limen is an entranceway or threshold. LMNL,
pronounced "liminal", is an experimental approach to digital text encoding that
supports, in SGML/XML terms, overlapping elements (ranges in LMNL) and
structured attributes (annotations in LMNL).
http://www.lmnl.org/index.html
http://www.idealliance.org/papers/extreme02/author-pkg/2002/Tennison02/EML2002Te
nnison02.zip
./Jason