DOCBOOK: Re: Which element should be used as a status ?

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
e definition Programlisting or screen or literallayout are common choices. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | So, are you working on finding http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ |

DOCBOOK: Re: XHTML tables

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
is also not good idea. Nope. I don't want to do that. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | away. Are

DOCBOOK: Re: XHTML tables

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
I'd be delighted if another 100 folks would chime in. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | For the mental patient's family http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | and society, men

DOCBOOK: Re: Documenting extensions

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
e somewhere? They're surely in CVS in the defguide/en/build directory. But they're not well documented, so you may have to ask for help. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

DOCBOOK: Re: syntax=""

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Tobias Reif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh wrote: | |> | Should I file an RFE? |> Sure. | | Done: | http://snurl.com/v2i | (RFE 692319) | (second try; first one disappeared) Uhm, I think I moved it because I thoug

DOCBOOK: Re: marking up keycaps according to their semantics

2003-03-05 Thread Norman Walsh
late it directly into another language without adding more markup to make it more "semantic". Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Everything we love, no doubt, will http:

DOCBOOK: Re: subsetting: excluding CALS table

2003-03-04 Thread Norman Walsh
x27;t really close the issue. Paul was unable to attend the January telcon where we initially made the decisions. And he missed the February telcon too, so I guess this will come up again this month. Be seeing you,

DOCBOOK: Re: Am I using DocBook appropriately?

2003-02-23 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / ed nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh wrote: |> |> Yes, in the modern world there are several ways to deal with this. A |> little Schematron embedded in your RELAX NG would probably be the |> easiest way t

DOCBOOK: Re: syntax=""

2003-02-23 Thread Norman Walsh
ilelistingsyntax="XML" (DocBook snippets etc) |programlisting syntax="XML" (XSLT etc) |screen syntax="XML" (eg in an editor) |[more?] | | Should I file an RFE? Sure. Be seeing you,

DOCBOOK: Re: Am I using DocBook appropriately?

2003-02-22 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Tobias Reif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh wrote: | |> You have to use the sectN hierarchy if you want to control the section |> depths used by your authors. For example, you could write a |> customization lay

DOCBOOK: Re: strange definition of & and < in iso-num.ent

2003-02-20 Thread Norman Walsh
norm [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#sec-predefined-ent - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Fast. Cheap. Well. Pick two. http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1

DOCBOOK: Re: What is the best way to express a relationship betweentwo biblioentrys

2003-02-20 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | There is no glory so bright but http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | the veil of business can hide it Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | effectually. With most men life is

DOCBOOK: Re: bidi

2003-02-19 Thread Norman Walsh
gest that we add it to "phrase", but I think it might be more appropriate to simply make it a common attribute. I don't see why one might not wish to indicate that a paragraph or blockquote or even a table should be in a specific direction.

DOCBOOK: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 18 Feb 2003

2003-02-18 Thread Norman Walsh
minutes. | Agenda | | 1. Roll call Present: Steve Cogorno, Sun Microsystems [1:20] Dick Hamilton, HP Scott Hudson, Sun Microsystems Bob Stayton, Individual Member Mike Smith, Individual Member Norman Walsh, Sun Microsystems, Chair Regrets: Paul Grosso, Arbortext Mark Johnson, Debian Absent: Nancy

DOCBOOK: Re: Search documents by keywords

2003-02-18 Thread Norman Walsh
rence pages: http://docbook.org/tdg/en/html/keywordset.html http://docbook.org/tdg/en/html/subjectset.html Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Experience is what you get when http://www.o

DOCBOOK: Re: methodsynopsisinfo tag?

2003-02-18 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Alex Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | On Monday 17 February 2003 06:41 pm, Norman Walsh wrote: |> / Alex Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: |> [...] |> |> Have you considered simply moving the m

DOCBOOK: Re: methodsynopsisinfo tag?

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
. | Thanks for any guidance you can provide. That's my first thought, anyway :-) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The skill of writing is to create http://www.oasis

DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for operators in a programming language

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
seems reasonable to me. I might use , if I was being really precise. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Necessity may be the mother of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | inv

DOCBOOK: Re: methodsynopsisinfo tag?

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
ou show us an example of what you're trying to do? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Never doubt that a small group of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | thoughtful,

DOCBOOK: DocBook List Guidelines [was Re: apply-templates withinfor-each???]

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
://www.docbook.org/ | DocBook: The Definitive Guide| |-+--| | http://nwalsh.com/docbook/dsssl | DocBook DSSSL Stylesheets| |-+--| | http://nwalsh.com/docbook/xsl |

DOCBOOK: Re: exercises?

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
enough to give it a markup of its own. File an RFE. I think it's been discussed a few times, but perhaps it's never been pushed through to conclusion. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROT

DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook :

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
urn on section TOCs to list nested groups. I think this is probably the best answer, for all the reasons Bob outlines. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | My dog is worried ab

DOCBOOK: Re: Proposal to close RFE 660044: Controlling line numberingin verbatims

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 02:57:03PM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: |> Add a 'continuation' attribute with enumerated values "continues" and |> "restarts"

DOCBOOK: Re: blockinfo in partintro

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Camille Bégnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh wrote: |> / Camille Bégnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: |> | I was probably sleeping when TC discussed the new blockinfo element. I |> | feel

DOCBOOK: Re: Am I using DocBook appropriately?

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
If you allow section to be recursive at all, it's infinitely recursive. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Mankind are always happy for http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/

DOCBOOK: Re: Am I using DocBook appropriately?

2003-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
s added to DocBook in the first place. So that customizers could limit users to a para element that didn't allow block content. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Klein bottle f

DOCBOOK: Re: search-replace linefeeds

2003-02-13 Thread Norman Walsh
case were linebreaks occur inside markup. # telnet i wasn't expecting a linebreak here where you? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Perhaps, but let's not get bogg

DOCBOOK: Proposal to close RFE 660044: Controlling line numbering inverbatims

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
mber for that environment is one more than the starting line number from the previous environment. It is an error to specify both and startinglinenumber takes precedence. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh &l

DOCBOOK: Proposal to close RFE 655526: funcprototype enhancement

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Clearness is so eminently one of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | the characteristics of truth that Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | of

DOCBOOK: Proposal to close RFE 638456: add a tag

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
class attribute with the same enumerated values. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | On the other hand, you have http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | different fingers. Chair, DocB

DOCBOOK: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 31 Jan 2003

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
Member Norman Walsh, Sun Microsystems, Chair Mark Johnson, Individual Member Regrets: Paul Grosso, Arbortext Absent: Michael Smith, Individual Member | 2. Accepting the minutes[1] of the previous meeting Accepted. | 3. Review of the agenda Charter update. | 4. Review of open action items {5 min

DOCBOOK: Re: Highlights vs. Abstract

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
t your chapter with a "here's what we'll cover in this chapter", it belongs in the highlights. Abstracts are not always presented, they're metadata. Highlights aren't metadata, they're part of the chapter. Be seeing you,

DOCBOOK: Re: blockinfo in partintro

2003-01-31 Thread Norman Walsh
mes originally. Because it was believed that some people would want, for example, to restrict the metadata allowed on chapters and sections without restricting it on books. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh

DOCBOOK: Re: Semantic for Metainformation

2003-01-30 Thread Norman Walsh
ly write a stylesheet to produce dc: RDF from the *info metadata in DocBook. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | If we could read the secret http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ |

DOCBOOK: Re: Semantic for Metainformation

2003-01-29 Thread Norman Walsh
hat we could cover the Dublin Core. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A book is like a garden carried in http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | the pocket--(Arabic) Chair, DocBo

DOCBOOK: Re: OT -- need more info on website.dtd

2003-01-26 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | He that overvalues himself will http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | undervalue others, and he that Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | undervalues others will oppress

DOCBOOK: Re: Use of orgname or corpname within normal text

2003-01-23 Thread Norman Walsh
e by containment? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To enjoy yourself and make others http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | enjoy themselves, without harming Chair, DocBook Technical Commi

DOCBOOK: Re: How are RFEs handled?

2003-01-22 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm P.S. The TC didn't meet yesterday as planned due to failure on my part to manage my schedule as effectively as I expected to. I'm hoping to reschedule soon and get this RFE dealt with for you. - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Automated indexterms? was "DOCBOOK: proper use of indexterm?"

2003-01-22 Thread Norman Walsh
good indexes are authored by hand. It's true that in some documents most databases, filenames, etc., probably appear in the glossary but it's not universally true that they all should always appear there. Be seeing you,

DOCBOOK: Re: How are RFEs handled?

2003-01-21 Thread Norman Walsh
are they really just part of a function library, not that the distinction is necessarily deep or clear.) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The trip doesn't exist that can h

DOCBOOK: Re: proper use of indexterm?

2003-01-21 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | In a universe of electrons and http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | selfish genes, blind physical Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | forces a

DOCBOOK: Re: Comments regarding chapter 1 of the 2.0.8 version of"The Definitive Guide"

2003-01-16 Thread Norman Walsh
eforge.net/tracker/?atid=423969&group_id=21935&func=browse I do try to reply to the comments I get, but I'm sure I forget sometimes. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

DOCBOOK: Re: Which attribute to use for context-sensitive help?

2003-01-16 Thread Norman Walsh
k one of the effectivity attributes, maybe UserLevel. For no particular reason. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Of all the preposterous http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | ass

DOCBOOK: Re: Which attribute to use for context-sensitive help?

2003-01-16 Thread Norman Walsh
you from using the elements actual ID as it's context ID? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | If today was a fish, I'd throw it http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | ba

DOCBOOK: Re: Document

2003-01-12 Thread Norman Walsh
norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | O for a Muse of fire, that would http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | ascend / The brightest heaven of Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | invention, / A kingdom for a | stage, princes t

DOCBOOK: DocBook Mailing List Guidelines

2003-01-06 Thread Norman Walsh
tp://nwalsh.com/docbook/dsssl | DocBook DSSSL Stylesheets| |-+--| | http://nwalsh.com/docbook/xsl | DocBook XSL Stylesheets | ++ Contact If you have any questions or problems, please contact Nor

DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook Website -newbie

2003-01-01 Thread Norman Walsh
? Try java. org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process -in autolayout.xml -xsl ../xsl/chunk-tabular.xsl -PARAM output-root /path/you/want Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Thanks to wor

DOCBOOK: Re: Invisible tech symbols

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Some books are undeservedly http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | forgotten, non are undeservedly Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | remembered.--W. H. Auden -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versi

DOCBOOK: Re: -WEBSITE: multiple toc

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
would help with the problem you described. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | There exist some evils so terrible http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | and some misfortunes so h

DOCBOOK: Re: Using glossterms to refer to refentries

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
'link' or 'xref'? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | There might very well be nothing; http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | nor anyone. No one to notice that Chair, DocBook Technical Com

DOCBOOK: Re: Request for comments: adding a Fileoutput element (RFE613293)

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | / Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | | 1. add a new element (for example, 'Filecontents') with a 'class' | | attribute and enumerated valu

DOCBOOK: Re: DOCBOOK schema and MSXML 4.0

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
chema exist, or is it possible to modify the original one Try the new V4.2 version. It's probably a lot better. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | I have seen the truth and it

DOCBOOK: Re: Image callouts supported by XSL-FO stylesheet?

2002-12-30 Thread Norman Walsh
s, but it would be quite tricky. And it would only work in browsers/FO renderers that had really good support for relative positioning of objects. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

DOCBOOK: Re: Fwd: Looking for advice on appropriate tags

2002-12-29 Thread Norman Walsh
ess worthy of further | discussion? Uhm, I don't recall seeing it, actually. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The public! The public! How many http://www.oasis-open.org/docbo

DOCBOOK: Re: ambiguity in regarding cross-reference text

2002-12-28 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Taste ripens at the expense of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | happiness.--Jules Renard Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Vers

DOCBOOK: Re: confused about callouts

2002-12-28 Thread Norman Walsh
CO element in a number of other environments. These callouts identify the portions of the object described by this Callout. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The greatest o

DOCBOOK: Re: ambiguity in regarding cross-reference text

2002-12-28 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | If youth is a fault, it is one http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | soon corrected.--Goethe Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

DOCBOOK: RELAX NG and W3C XML Schemas for DocBook V4.2

2002-12-28 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 New experimental schemas are now available from http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

DOCBOOK: Re: and Emacs key sequence

2002-12-26 Thread Norman Walsh
ntation | for an emacs key sequence is (AFAICT) C-x C-c instead. | | comments? Stylesheet bug. I think the markup is correct. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Proprietary da

DOCBOOK: Exchange or Full CALS Table Model?

2002-12-26 Thread Norman Walsh
keep this thread separate from the HTML tables thread, which is certainly related.) Be seeing you, norm [1] http://oasis-open.org/specs/tr9503.html [2] http://oasis-open.org/specs/a502.htm - -- Norman Walsh <[

DOCBOOK: Re: more picky questions -- errorcode and errortext

2002-12-26 Thread Norman Walsh
s. (I got swamped the last few weeks.) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Consume less, share more. http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | Chair, DocBook Technical Committee

DOCBOOK: Re: [docbook-tc] DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:17 Dec 2002

2002-12-24 Thread Norman Walsh
n the attribute instead of just a keyword, appeals to me less, but if there's demand for it, I expect it'll get implemented too. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

DOCBOOK: Re: more picky questions -- errorcode and errortext

2002-12-23 Thread Norman Walsh
| still uses the (older, deprecated?) element | for that. | | is it just that the example has not been brought into | line with 4.2 usage? Yes. Fixed locally. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PRO

DOCBOOK: Re: question about simplemsgentry

2002-12-23 Thread Norman Walsh
he documentation (locally, no checkins until I get back home :-/) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A man should have any number of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | litt

DOCBOOK: Re: para versus simpara?

2002-12-23 Thread Norman Walsh
et of DocBook simply by removing the 'para' element from the DTD. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | In science, "fact" can only mean http://www.oasis-open.

DOCBOOK: Re: refresher on what "Default" means for an attribute?

2002-12-23 Thread Norman Walsh
;ve just lost it (the answer, not my mind). It means the processor is free to impose any "implied" semantics that it wants. In this case, probably 'normal' spacing. Be seeing you, norm - --

DOCBOOK: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 17 Dec 2002

2002-12-17 Thread Norman Walsh
+) | for 90 minutes. | | Agenda | | 1. Roll call Steve Cogorno Dennis Evans Paul Grosso Nancy Harrison Scott Hudson Bob Stayton Norman Walsh Regrets: Dick Hamilton Absent: Sabine Ocker Michael Smith | 2. Accepting the minutes[1] of the previous meeting Accepted. | 3

DOCBOOK: Re: Linenumbering in literallayout

2002-12-17 Thread Norman Walsh
numbering from the previous listing? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Limited in his nature, infinite in http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | his desires, man is a fallen god Chair, DocBook T

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-12-17 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Steve Cogorno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh said: |> If you don't allow stepalternatives at the top level, you've made the |> first step in a procedure different from all the other steps. I don't |

DOCBOOK: Re: picky, pedantic question

2002-12-06 Thread Norman Walsh
ut that either.) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Time is a great teacher, but http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | unfortunately it kills all its Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | pupils.--Berlioz -BEGIN PGP SIG

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-12-06 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Consistency requires you to be as http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | ignorant today as you were a year Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | ago.--Bernard Berenson -BE

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-12-06 Thread Norman Walsh
her than inward. That looks good to me, though I think I still favor having step+|stepalternatives at the top level, for logical consistency. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

DOCBOOK: Re: Request for comments: adding a Fileoutput element (RFE613293)

2002-12-06 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | 1. add a new element (for example, 'Filecontents') with a 'class' | attribute and enumerated values to indicate what type of file | the marked-up content is from (for example, a program f

DOCBOOK: Re: [docbook-tc] DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:19 Nov 2002

2002-11-20 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Paul Grosso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | At 14:40 2002 11 19 -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: | |>| 6. Instance-based cross-reference text |> |>This is on the agenda for Paul to consider use cases. Unfortunately, |>Paul is

DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 19 Nov 2002

2002-11-20 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Time makes more converts than http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | reason.--Tom Paine Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux

DOCBOOK: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 19 Nov 2002

2002-11-19 Thread Norman Walsh
. | Agenda | | 1. Roll call Attendees Dennis Evans Dick Hamilton Nancy Harrison Sabine Ocker Michael Smith Bob Stayton Norman Walsh Regrets: Paul Grosso | 2. Accepting the minutes[1] of the previous meeting Accepted. | 3. Review of the agenda Accepted. | 4. Review of open

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-11-19 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: |> Personally, I'm inclined to the middle course. To wit: |> |> * Add alternatives to procedure as I suggested previously: |&

DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 15 Oct 2002

2002-11-19 Thread Norman Walsh
d=21935&atid=384107 [4] http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=9643&group_id=21935 [5] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-tc/200207/msg9.html Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh &

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-11-13 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | |> I'm trying to recap where we stand on this proposal. |> |> There seems to be general agreement that it's a good id

DOCBOOK: Re: Advantages of XInclude?

2002-11-13 Thread Norman Walsh
xpect it'll pass. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A man may fulfill the object of http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | his existence by asking a question Chair, DocBook Technical Commit

DOCBOOK: Re: fo and slides

2002-11-13 Thread Norman Walsh
norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A man must have grown old and http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | lived long in order to see how Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | short life is.--Schopenhauer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: G

DOCBOOK: Re: Font colors in slides

2002-11-13 Thread Norman Walsh
seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Individuality seems to be Nature's http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | whole aim--and she cares nothing Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | for individuals.--Goethe -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0

DOCBOOK: Re: Advantages of XInclude?

2002-11-12 Thread Norman Walsh
before validation. This is possible using the XNI interfaces in Xerces, though I don't know of any code that implements it that way (yet). Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

DOCBOOK: Re: Slides tutorial

2002-11-12 Thread Norman Walsh
seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Life always comes to a bad http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | end.--Marcel Aymé Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Commen

DOCBOOK: Re: Problems opening dbmathml.dtd & testmath.xml

2002-11-05 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Success is relative; it is what we http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | make of the mess we have made of Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | things.--T. S

DOCBOOK: Re: MathML? With docbook-xslt?

2002-10-25 Thread Norman Walsh
up this early so I can do things like that :-) Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The irrational is not necessarily http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | unreasonable.--Sir Lewis Namier Chair, DocBook

DOCBOOK: Re: Entities for Math

2002-10-25 Thread Norman Walsh
No rush for me, just interested if someone has some pointers. The short answer is, if you use the MathML module, you can use in and . Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | I

DOCBOOK: Re: Marking Up Taxonomic Names

2002-10-25 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Dave Pawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | At 02:28 19/10/2002, Norman Walsh wrote: | |>Carefully document his processing expectations. I mean, if you rely on |> or or even with (or without) a role |>attribute to give speci

DOCBOOK: Re: Too large picture in PDF file

2002-10-19 Thread Norman Walsh
The 'srccredit' attribute is for things like "Photo credit A. Nonymous, 1976", not the alt text. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Any sufficiently un

DOCBOOK: Re: Marking Up Taxonomic Names

2002-10-19 Thread Norman Walsh
e that down somewhere. It'll save you hours of pain later when you give the document to someone else to process and they use some different tools. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for exercises

2002-10-17 Thread Norman Walsh
ntly of the content model of chapter sections. Be seeing you, norm - - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | O for a Muse of fire, that would http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | ascend / The brightes

DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for exercises

2002-10-16 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Togan Muftuoglu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | * Norman Walsh; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 16 Oct, 2002 wrote: |>I'm personally quite unhappy with this proposal as it's written. It | | me too with what I see below

DOCBOOK: Re: Question re DocBook Website 2.3

2002-10-16 Thread Norman Walsh
;address" has not been declared I think I've fixed all these problems. The results are checked into CVS; I'll do another release next week. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROT

DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for exercises

2002-10-16 Thread Norman Walsh
rkup is to make sure that the structure contains enough information to drive the presentation you want. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | All the good maxims already exist http://www.oasis-open.org/docb

DOCBOOK: Re: Question re DocBook Website 2.3

2002-10-16 Thread Norman Walsh
icating that the element | "address" in website.dtd was undefined. Thinking that this might be Hmm. How embarrassing. Apparently my customization layer is...uhm, imperfect. I'll fix that :-) Be seeing you,

DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 15 Oct 2002

2002-10-15 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 / Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes: 15 Oct 2002 | === | | The DocBook Technical Committee met on Tuesday, 15 October 2002 | at

DOCBOOK: Re: Landscaped pages

2002-10-14 Thread Norman Walsh
ly and you should get landscape pages. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | If you understand: things are as http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | they are. If you do not Chair,

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-10-11 Thread Norman Walsh
the right model is to have several separate procedures. But maybe not. Allowing stepalternatives as a child of procedure would be more consistent, perhaps. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for exercises

2002-10-11 Thread Norman Walsh
s work? ... ... Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Ambition, n. An overmastering http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | desire to be vilified by enemies Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | while living and

DOCBOOK: Re: New element for Step alternatives?

2002-10-11 Thread Norman Walsh
send it along soon. I expect we'll consider this proposal next Tuesday. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Men are not sufficiently perfect http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | to exercis

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