Hello, I'd like to reply to recent messages and private email from Marcus and Jaapjan, whose input we greatly appreciate! As should be obvious, message traffic...
... This question is better asked in 'openreader-devel' since this deals not with the format but with the "user agent" (or "reader software") used to present...
... deals ... software") ... Thank you for clearing this up. This group (the devil group) is for discussion of the "user-agent", the "browser", the "reader",...
I promise to stop joking about the devil, he is no part of this (on the contrary you might say) As I now understand it, sosial issues related to OpenReader...
... You are right in that what is written at the OpenReader.org web site is confusing, and I plan to edit it as soon as possible (to exactly what, I don't know...
Hello, Terje. Great to read of your priorities! There are indeed other forums where the essential social issues can be discussed. But first I can't resist...
The Preliminary Implementation Roadmap at OpenReader.org says that "scrolling display" might be included in version 1.0 of the user agent as an End-User page...
... scrolling will be included as an option (page turning being default), mostly for navigational purposes... Being a scholar browsing quite a lot of...
... I have a real practical problem with anything being identified as BlockOrInline. In a User Agent, when I encounter a block element, I know that I must move...
... Jon, thanks for your feedback on this topic! ... Well, it seems we have some agreement on this. I, too, believe that <svg:svg> (how about <math>?) should...
... Seconded. One of my interests in OpenReader is to have a browser that can be paged or scrolled. This is really a user preference, but I think there are 3...
Gavin Thomas Nicol
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May 10, 2005 4:17 pm
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Everyone, The openreader.org web site has been down for over a week due to a snafu in a domain server move (GoDaddy apparently screwed up some data). This...
[cc: David Teller -- this will be forwarded separately to the OpenReader-Format and OpenReader-Devel groups] Oops, I forgot to answer David's following comment...
As most everyone will observe, the current OpenReader site is in sore need of a redesign, to make it look more professional, as well as to update the content,...
Finally, OpenReader.org is back online. It was down for almost ten days (or so) due to a comedic plethora of snafu's that occured during a server configuration...
... [remainder snipped] Might I suggest that this thread properly belongs in the openreader-devel group? This discussion is blurring the line between the...
... I think part of the reason this is so is that it is difficult to talk about the format without also getting into the user agent issues. They are...
... What a terrific interview! (Jon, you ought to post this to ebook-community, where I'll bet it will really provoke some controversy.) Whether you agree with...
... Here are the questions I sent you earlier, edited only slightly to use the name Orca for the user agent (I've got to lobby whenever I get the chance). ORF...
... Well, regarding Orca, I really like that name. You have my vote. My only concern is if the name is taken by any product remotely similar to what we want to...
Everyone, Even though we are now working on a "version 2.0" of the OpenReader web site, it was decided we do a little rework of the present interim site. The...
[The following announcement was made to The eBook Community by David Teller. Congratulations on this milestone! Jon] The OpenBerg project is happy to tell you...
[I'm forwarding this to the OpenReader working group forums. It was originally posted to The eBook Community forum. Give it a whirl! Requires Firefox 1.0.x to...
... Great work, David! I tested your Milestone 1 (which I'll call OB1) on a couple OEBPS 1.0.1 Publications I have (there is no OEBPS 1.1, just to note), and...
Thanks Jon, Just for the sake of referencing, I'll start by pointing out that we finally adopted a somewhat readable numbering scheme. Milestone 1 is therefore...
... Hmmm, it probably is better to call it OBM1, or OBM1.7 ... Ah, ok! I thought the problem was with the MIME type of "text/oeb1-css", but you say it is...
... Of course, each document in the spine can have its own style sheet, and that can complicate things, too. But the benefits outweigh the added complication. ...
Everyone, Today I will be giving a talk about OpenReader in one of the sessions of the online "Let's Go Library Expo" hosted by Planet Library and sponsored by...
... The following is a snippet from the message I recently posted to the e-book community group. My proposed TPM solution for the OpenReader reference...
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