Document modeling with SGML 1.1. Modeling phase consists of determining the document syntax , by applying design criteria to the features Identifying features is generally an inclusive process. Modeling their relations is generally a restrictive process. Document modeling methods 2.1. The top down approach is used to model the document's default, high-level structure.
Procedure Identify the top-most feature, insert into document tree.
Procedure Identify the top-most feature in the cluster, insert into root of document branch. Example Describe the document branch for a bibliographic citation. Filling out the tree Walk down the tree trunk and populate its nodes with the branches, groups, and any remaining features. Once the document tree is complete, it is time to describe the linkage between elements that have non-hierarchical relations. Document modeling considerations 3.1.