Thanks Art and Peter, Interesting stuff. I had an inclination to look at Cocoon before starting the project but didn't... now I wish I had! :-) Probably wouldn't be too hard to redo for version 2 though if it proves popular with our patrons... Kevin On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 13:59, Art Rhyno wrote: > You can do something like this in Cocoon: > > <map:transform type="cinclude"> > <map:parameter name="parallel" value="true"/> > </map:transform> > > Walter will recognize this since he and I were tossing this around in > connection to federated searching (just ideas at this point, but a great > acronym - SETH (Search Everything Till it Hurts!)). I seem to remember that > you had to hack the cinclude transformer to get it to work with a dynamic > source, but in 2.1, the docs suggest this is now built-in, see: > > http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/transformers/cinclude-transformer.html > > At its best, cocoon would give you parallel processing and caching. This > would be a tough to build on its own. Those apache folks know their stuff. > > art -- Kevin S. Clarke ([log in to unmask]) Digital Information Systems Developer Lane Medical Library, Stanford University