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* a '''<template>''' element containing an XSLT stylesheet which generates a microsummary from a page.  The stylesheet can generate not only text but also HTML, graphics, and other rich content.
* a '''<template>''' element containing an XSLT stylesheet which generates a microsummary from a page.  The stylesheet can generate not only text but also HTML, graphics, and other rich content.


[Should a generator also contain an update interval or timeout specifying how often to update microsummaries or when to update them next?  How should this interval/timeout be specified?  Is it worth enabling complex specifications like "update every five minutes from 9:30am-4pm EST and not at all otherwise" for an NYSE stock quote?]
[Should a generator also contain an update interval or timeout specifying how often to update microsummaries or when to update them next?  How should this interval/timeout be specified?  Is it worth enabling complex specifications like "update every five minutes from 9:30am-4pm EST and not at all otherwise" for an NYSE stock quote? Maybe use Cron-notation for specifying update interval?]


Here is an example microsummary generator:
Here is an example microsummary generator:
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