On breaking up the document into its elements, check out the purple numbers
idea indicating the location of a document, at http://www.bootstrap.org/#9B
Recently, I came across this Haskell book recently:
http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read
Where it is made easy for people to comment at such e
a) this is a great idea! Do it! All scholarship should be open access and I
can't recommend it highly enough for both the moral reasons and for the
attention it brings to a work.
b) scholarly works can be tricky... if this is a book intended for scholars,
don't expect anyone to do a lot of wi
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Radhika, Y. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nishant...I am really waiting to see Ashish's book.A few years ago I met
> Ashish briefly in connection with my own work (am writing a script that
> loosely incorporates the indian cinema phenom in Europe in the 50s). Pleas
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Amit Varma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > We are definitely
> > going ahead with putting up the PDF online because it can serve as a
> > resource for people who might also want to cite it, reference it, read it
> > etc.
> >
>
> Nishant, please do share the lin
Nishant...I am really waiting to see Ashish's book.A few years ago I met
Ashish briefly in connection with my own work (am writing a script that
loosely incorporates the indian cinema phenom in Europe in the 50s). Please
do keep us posted.
Cheers.
Radhika
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Amit V
>
> We are definitely
> going ahead with putting up the PDF online because it can serve as a
> resource for people who might also want to cite it, reference it, read it
> etc.
>
Nishant, please do share the link when it's online, would love to read it.
--
Amit Varma
http://www.indiauncut.com
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Thaths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The first question to ask is how "free" is the digital version of the
> book going to be? Is it free as in beer? Or free as in re-mixable? Or
> free as in redistribute, but do not change?
Hi Thats :)
The easy answer, as Ashis
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have some thoughts around this, but am in the middle of a conference
> (in a break right now) so I'll just throw out this list of links for
> now:
>
Hi Udhay, I hope the conference went well. I would definitely want t
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Sumant Srivathsan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> Very, very, very involved exercise. What you're talking about is to create
> an online repository of multimedia content related to his book. While the
> idea is not new at all, it's something that many publishers ten
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Thaths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Generate
> interest among your readers and get them to translate the work into
> other languages. Let people make mashups with your work.
Or write a suitably impenetrable book,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Against_the_Day
s
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Thaths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> says. Build a blog / wiki around the book where your audience can add
> footnotes and links to online multimedia elsewhere (youtube, flickr,
> etc.) around the celluloid media the book is referencing. Generate
> interest among yo
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Sumant Srivathsan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Very, very, very involved exercise. What you're talking about is to create
> an online repository of multimedia content related to his book. While the
> idea is not new at all, it's something that many publishers tend
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Nishant Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ashish, unlike most academic authors, has a very keen interest in keeping
> his work Open Access and he has retained the rights for free digital
> dissemination of the entire book and is hoping to make it Public Access. Th
>
> Ashish, unlike most academic authors, has a very keen interest in keeping
> his work Open Access and he has retained the rights for free digital
> dissemination of the entire book and is hoping to make it Public Access. The
> book will soon be available in a .pdf format for anybody to have a fr
Dear all,
I am unlurking after a long period with a slightly unusual request. My Ph.D.
supervisor Ashish Rajadhyaksha, who is probably one of the most recognised
names in Cinema Studies in Asia, has come out with his three volume Magnum
Opus (my words) titled "Cinema in the Time of Celluloid" which
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