Christian, If you're not tied to libxml, xslt 2 offers regex  
capability and makes grouping much easer, if I've heard right.
I've pretty much given up on libxml support for xslt 2. No idea why  
development has stalled.

-Brian

On March 19, at 2:13 PM, Christian Dupont wrote:

>
> I'd be curious to know how many institutions are currently using  
> XSLT 2.0 for writing their EAD transform stylesheets, or are  
> thinking about moving to the 2.0 standard.
>
> If you have made the move or are contemplating it, what do you see  
> as the chief reasons or benefits for doing so? Are there specific  
> types of transformations that you find easier or previously  
> impossible under the 1.0 standard?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Christian
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