I understand completely that conversion to Pure ODD is a big deal,
but is converting <datatype> to <dataSpec> going to have a much
larger impact than using <elementRef> instead of <rng:ref>, etc.?
My point is that conversion to Pure ODD is a big deal either way, no?
I think you're right, project management, and maybe even some money,
is in our future. (And I can already hear Hugh muttering "git-fork"
under his breath. :-)
> my heart slightly fails me when I start thinking about the side
> effects of dropping <datatype> and converting all the Guidelines to
> <dataSpec>. The existing .odd files out there stop working
> (potentially), Roma stops working, as does its little cousin
> Byzantium, the documentation of the Guidelines probably gets hosed,
> a small myriad of utilities fall over.
>
> I hate to say it, but changes of this scale need a bit of project
> management.
>
> else you need a team of dedicated people fixing things on the fly.
