[MarkLogic Dev General] Quirks of generating xhtml with xquery

Robert Koberg rob at koberg.com
Wed Aug 27 15:51:07 PDT 2008


On Aug 27, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Ian Small wrote:
>
> Our fastest-moving customers do it this way when they can, because  
> they
> can build websites on top of their content sets faster this way than  
> any
> other.  (Often, MarkLogic users don't start out this way, because they
> are looking for the least disruptive way to introduce MarkLogic into
> their development environments.  By the time a couple of years pass,
> they've figured out that the way they develop all their internal
> proofs-of-concept could be the way they develop applications.)  A few
> folks take a bolder step, embracing the full "X" stack:  XML -> XQuery
> -> XHTML from the start.

Why not have an XHTML output method like XSLT 2.0 has?

http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt-xquery-serialization/#serparam

best,
-Rob

p.s. The X stack would greatly benefit by having XSLT 2.0 in there... :)


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