[NTG-context] Re: mag-0008 (was: XML & s)

2004-12-13 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
On Dec 13, 2004, at 1:02 PM, Adam Lindsay wrote: What I propose is clearly a debatable XML-design issue, but it seemed strange that fx:definelayout and fx:p were put into the same namespace. Why do the formatting definitions share the same (theoretical) schema as markup? Your documents keep these

[NTG-context] Re: mag-0008

2004-12-16 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
On Dec 15, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: that was from the time that i played with schema's, nowadays i prefer relax ng Indeed! It may be worth noting that the next generation versions of both DocBook and TEI: - are developed in RELAX NG - are namespaced - are designed for customizabil

Re: [NTG-context] crossref in bibtex

2006-03-23 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Taco Hoekwater elvenkind.com> writes: [.. snip ...] > The next major release of the module (but don't expect a release > anywhere this year) will indeed support MODS through citeproc: > > http://xbiblio.sourceforge.net/citeproc/ As the author of citeproc (hi Taco!), let me just update pe

Re: [NTG-context] bib amd mods

2006-06-20 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Hi Hans, Hans Hagen wxs.nl> writes: > I wonder, is there any interest in the following: > > - support for http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/ as basic bibl format I think Ulf's conclusions are right. MODS is expressive, which is why I was originally attracted to it, but it's also more complex t

Re: [NTG-context] bib amd mods

2006-06-20 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Ulf Martin web.de> writes: > I think the crucial point for any TeX community is the ability to use > the rather huge amount of BibTeX legacy DBs. > > How about the state of CSL (or RDF) to BibTeX converters? I don't care about BibTeX myself, so such things aren't my focus. However, I think a g

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographic Databases

2008-04-20 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Taco Hoekwater elvenkind.com> writes: > > Hi, > > Andreas Wagner wrote: > > Just out of curiosity: What are your reasons for preferring this over TEI: > > MODS was a logical choice mostly my background (scientific publishers > => MARC databases => MODS), and that BruceD'Arcus liked it. Btw, >

[NTG-context] Re: Expert fonts

2003-10-19 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thomas A.Schmitz wrote: > Expert fonts have been mentioned on this list several times, but I'd > like to know if anybody could point me to e tutorial/example how to > make them work in Context. The background of my question: on my Mac, I > have a nice-looking truetype fo

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt Switcher?

2003-12-14 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
someone (not sure who) said: > I know XML source should work, but at least for me, creating XML source > is unproductive. I work with a text editor and find writing this: > > ``Hello world,'' says HAL. > > much more productive than writing this: > > “Hello world”, says HAL. > > Maybe I'm miss

Re: [NTG-context] typescript repository

2009-03-24 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Wolfgang Schuster googlemail.com> writes: > Am 23.03.2009 um 22:51 schrieb Mohamed Bana: > > > I personally would like see a "professionally done" typescript for > > Minion and Warnock Pro with Myriad and Cronos Pro. I posted mine a > > while ago, but I got no feed back. > > Because people

Re: [NTG-context] New bib module

2009-03-31 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Wolfgang Schuster googlemail.com> writes: > Am 31.03.2009 um 09:27 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: > > >> Will this new module also provide BibX support? > > > > Perhaps ;) > > > > On the input side, the new module will load bibliographies from disk > > into an internal XML structure and then use lpath

Re: [NTG-context] New bib module

2009-04-01 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Taco Hoekwater elvenkind.com> writes: > Bruce D'Arcus wrote: > > Wolfgang Schuster googlemail.com> writes: > > > >> Am 31.03.2009 um 09:27 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: > >> > >>>> Will this new module also provide BibX support? > >

Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule (again)

2009-05-14 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Taco Hoekwater elvenkind.com> writes: > The new structure and referencing code is totally different from > the old code and I understand less than half of it. What's worse: > I seem to be really bad at explaining to Hans all the things that > should happen wrt. references in the bib module. :-)

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions f or Initializing

2009-05-26 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Hans Hagen wxs.nl> writes: ... > in which case it keeps the input in xml and converts to other formats > (coule be tex in the case of rendering print). As Hans says, if you're interesting in integrating XML and RDF in source documents, you need to think of ConTeXt as a lower-level output forma

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

2009-05-26 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
John Haltiwanger gmail.com> writes: [...] > Markdown with RDFa on the side will suit quite nicely, thanks to pandoc. Actually, you can embed the RDFa within the markdown files if you like. # Introduction Test. Pandoc will just pass it on to the output XHTML (though throw it out for the

Re: [NTG-context] presentation (simple-slides?) master-like feature?

2009-10-29 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > >> Bruce, >> >> very briefly: I'm very very short on time this week, so won't be able to >> look into this until middle of next week, but I just wanted to let you know >> that I find your idea