I work for the County Engineer, who maintains the roads in the smaller towns and out in the country. I am working on an app for the Sign Crew. About 10% of our...
I suppose the general solution lies with XML (of which SVG is a specific application). The SVG is certainly searchable .. but I wonder if it is sufficient?...
Hi Ron SVG provides a number of elements in the language which can be used to help you to achieve what you wish. Hugh Chatfield has mentioned that SVG supports...
... <david_dodds_2001@y...> wrote(in part): ... Thanks for unpacking this topic; it may be very useful for this application. I will be looking at the examples...
Just to add a note to what's been suggested already - <title> and <description> are probably most useful for the kind of task you're describing, though the...
I received the following out of the group, but it seemed apropos, and so I edited off the signature and post the rest: <clip> Hi Ron, It seems to me that the...
Perhaps if you bothered to check out the resource I mentioned, WROX Professional XML Meta Data , you would find there chapters which I wrote which explain ...
Jeesh. ... Perhaps if you bothered to check out the resource I mentioned, WROX Professional XML Meta Data , you would find there chapters which I wrote which...
Well, the book's on order, but while I wait for it, I don't want to stop working altogether. I will check it out! Ron ... Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career...
Yes, the clash between directions Microsoft goes and what direction the W3C goes is painfull for developers. I start getting enthusiatic about SVG and they go...
I had posted a message here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/message/43526 But I guess the guys there didn't find it interesting enough. Anyone ...
As many of you may have noticed, I've been somewhat remiss (just a wee bit) in getting the Metaphorical Web newsletter out. Events of late have kept me busy (a...
Hi Kurt, Talking about revamping... you may want to change this list to a weblog - then with a syndicated RSS or ATOM feed we'll be able to subscribe - so when...
Pieter, I am changing over to a blog format, though there are advantages to the list as well. I had to rebuild my web server after a fairly nasty crash, and...
Language May Shape Human Thought From: NewScientist.com http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996303 ... Interestingly, if language shapes thought,...
I finally decided to get active again with Metaphorical Web and go the blog route, especially as I can now post blog messages via e-mail. I hope to maintain an...
Is that why all smart people talk to themselves? C'mon, you do, right? Ron ... On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get...
Kurt Not sure if you're planning to...but I would sure like email alerts when your blog is updated. Ta Derek PS Looking forward to hearing about SVG ...
Use a RSS reader like RssBandit and subscribe to his ATOM feed. Instead of Kurt pushing the updates to you, you pull the updates from the site. Blogs are...
Perhaps it has been because I've been out of the loop for a bit, but I've discovered a curious thing lately. Internet Explorer is getting, well ... old, and...
Perhaps it has been because I've been out of the loop for a bit, but I've discovered a curious thing lately. Internet Explorer is getting, well ... old, and...
A comment sent to my last blog posting has started me thinking about one of the more troublesome questions about the current state of the programming world. At...