12. The process of claim 11, wherein receiving only the requested portion includes receiving a starting point element, the starting point element having been selected according to the indicated starting point; and wherein the step of generating a digital form includes: providing a plurality of property specifications for type names utilized for elements in the digital document; receiving an identity of any ancestor elements of the starting point element; and applying a property specification corresponding to the type name of ancestor elements identified for each selected element to the text content of each selected element to produce the digital form.
20. The process of claim 12, further comprising the steps of: receiving said indication of a starting point within the digital document; and providing at an output the digital form.