>There's a XSLT tag in the Jakarta TagLib project.

>From what I gather from the documentation on the website of the project:

http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/doc/xsl-doc/index.html

The tag looks a little weak in that it's not very pluggable, and doesn't
have too many options for conversion.  Also, the transform tag I proposed
would be plugged into an underlying transformation service in Struts.

>Also, the concept is similar
>to what Cocoon is doing.

I'm slightly familiar with cocoon, but could you elaborate?

"Schachter, Michael" wrote:

>
>
> Well, it's the same basically for XSLT. Instead of using jsp taglibs, the
> presentation designer could possibly be given a specification for an xml
> format to work with, such as:
>
> <document>
>   <title>The title</title>
>   <body>A bunch of content</body>
> </document>
>
> And all the designer would have to know is pretty basic XSLT to produce
the
> view for each device.  It'll probably be up to the business logic guy to
> develop the JSP that spits out the XML.  Inside of XSLT the presentation
> designer embeds whatever presentation language their using, HTML, WML,
pure
> XML, etc.  The only tags the developer has to worry about now are standard
> XSLT tags, as opposed to custom built (either by you or a framework's)
tags.
>

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