[daisy] Book publishing and variables

[Karel Vervaeke]

Never mind.  You are correct, the documentation should be clearer.

In my case, I was adding the properties as publication properties, not
to the Book metadata.

I'll go update the documentation now.

Regards,
Karel

On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 15:55 +0200, Karel Vervaeke wrote:
> Reading your comment on
> http://cocoondev.org/daisydocs-2_2/books/g1/228-cd.html
> 
> I gather that you managed to get it to work.  Is that correct? (I am
> asking because I am trying to reproduce this myself, but I still get
> unresolved variables in books).
> 
> Regards,
> Karel
> 
> by Iolanda da Costa Martins on
> 5/27/08 10:54:36 PM
> 
> I would rewrite the section about "Currently the following metadata
> fields are explicitly defined:". In the general concept of explicit,
> that is not true. Only title and locale are explicitly defined for a
> Daisy Wiki user. The others can be explicitly used, but not explicitly
> defined (ie, you must type it manually). 
> In Metadata properties for configuring variables >> For anybody trying
> to make this work, it would be better to have a more explicit definition
> of the variables.source property:
> variables.source.n (where n is 1, 2, etc., and 1, 2, etc., correspond to
> the sequence of variable definitions documents; the value for this
> property is the link the variable definition document, eg, daisy:10-DSY)
> In a framework that works with document IDs, it is very easy to read
> that the document ID is sufficient (why wouldn't it be ). However, it is
> not.
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