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<TITLE>Introduction to XSL</TITLE>

<H1>Introduction to XSL</H1>

	



	

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		<H2>Overview

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	<LI>1.Intro</LI>



	<LI>2.History</LI>



	<LI>3.XSL Basics</LI>



	<LI>Lunch</LI>



	<LI>4.An XML Data Model</LI>



	<LI>5.XSL Patterns</LI>



	<LI>6.XSL Templates</LI>



	<LI>7.XSL Formatting Model

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		<H2>Intro</H2>

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	<LI>Who am I?</LI>



	<LI>Who are you?</LI>



	<LI>Why are we here?

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		<H2>History: XML and SGML</H2>

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	<LI>XML is a subset of SGML.</LI>



	<LI>SGML allows the separation of abstract content from formatting.</LI>



	<LI>Also one of XML's primary virtues (in the doc publishing domain).

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		<H2>History: What are stylesheets?</H2>

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	<LI>Stylesheets specify the formatting of SGML/XML documents.</LI>



	<LI>Stylesheets put the &quot;style&quot; back into documents.</LI>



	<LI>New York Times content+NYT Stylesheet = NYT paper

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		<H2>History: FOSI</H2>

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	<LI>FOSI: &quot;Formatted Output Specification Instance&quot;

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	<LI>MIL-STD-28001

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	<LI>FOSI's are SGML documents

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	<LI>A stylesheet for another document

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	<LI>Obsolete but implemented...

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