Re: Was: [xsl] mode and moved to Namespaces

Hi Abel,

I appreciate your contributions to this list as well as those of many 
others.  I have indeed been subscribing for some time and I really wish 
to also contribute, even if only in my own way.

> On 20-4-2011 17:42, ac wrote:
> > As you say, I may be wrong, but I get the feeling that with 40 years 
> > of development and over ten in XSLT, a stylesheet of over 20K lines, 
> > or more specifically an integrated set of 25 stylesheets with an 
> > average of 1000 lines each, using around 80 namespaces to manage over 
> > a terabyte of XML elements, under many XML-based standards, in 
> > parallel transformation pipelines, to do Knowledge Resource 
> > Entitlement, Modeling, Management, and Sharing, I, at least, can make 
> > out the difference between a namespace prefix and its URI.
> If we got diverted by new, yet irrelevant information, than please, 
> why not simply guide us back to the issue at hand. I know people that 
> have even more impressive numbers in their resumé, yet still happen to 
> make architctural or other mistakes. That's just human. As it is also 
> human that we all try to contribute and learn from these discussions.

I have been trying to refocus, probably on every reply.  The last one 
was another attempt and summary.

> > Maybe I can't write, or maybe I am just plainly and simply wrong 
> > whatsoever, or maybe this is a list for newbie issues, but in any 
> > case, I am sorry that we are all unfortunately wasting valuable energy.
> You've been on this list for quite some time, if I recall correctly, 
> so I'm sure you know better than this. Don't blame this on yourself. 
> Asking clear questions is equally hard as giving clear answers and 
> it's easy to become misguided. We're all trying to help. 
> Misunderstandings are just as human as anything else. I've had my own 
> share of misunderstood questions, and answers. It just happens and all 
> we can do is trying to guide the discussion back on track.
> I don't know the track, to be honest, I lost it along the lines. If 
> your question is not answered, than by all means, let's try to 
> (re-)understand your question.

From the new incoming messages that I am reading, it may be happening. 
It was not so much a question, as while trying to contribute to an 
answer, I tried to introduce a forward looking exchange issue.
Thank you.

Regards,
Andre

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