[I posted the following message to several pertinent forums. The relevance to OpenReader development should be obvious. Comments?] There's an interesting...
Hi Jon, ... To start with, the W3C doesn't just ratify things; look at the RELAX NG schema language, it's already been standardised at OASIS so there is no ...
Michael Day
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Oct 14, 2005 1:19 am
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... I would not consider this statement seriously. The power of XHTML is in it simplicity: XHTML markup is clean, convenient, accessible, easy to learn and in...
For those interested, the OpenReader Consortium has redone its web site. The old site was woefully inadequate, both in layout/design and in its content. (Yes,...
[Some here may find the following (originally posted to gutvol-d the other day) to be of interest. I've edited it a little bit, but the overall gist of it is...
[Posted to the semi-private list of 'OpenReader-Format'.] On 19 October 2005 it was internally announced to the IDPF members that a new IDPF working group is...
[cc: Garth Conboy] Everyone, Much thanks to Garth Conboy for promptly replying to my initial questions and comments about the "Uniform OEBPS Container Working ...
A few weeks ago Gary Varnell, Lee Passey and I briefly talked about digital signatures, and how they can be implemented in the OpenReader format. Specifically,...
... Seems to me that since OR is XML-based, that the W3C XML Signature work (http://www.w3.org/Signature/) would be the best starting point... It is already in...
[Jeffrey Kraus-Yao posted the following message to The eBook Community. Since it discusses OpenReader, I'm forwarding it to OpenReader-Format for general...
... Our Prince XML + CSS to PDF formatter supports cross-references like this: http://www.princexml.com/doc/cross-references/ (The target-counter() and...
Michael Day
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Nov 2, 2005 9:47 pm
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... have ... this ... Using this CSS in the prior example, would the following be correct? CSS a[href]::after { content: target-counter(attr(href), page) } ...
... In this case the generated page number would be a link. It is also possible to write it like this: see <a href="#tab-1">table 1</a>. which will work nicely...
Michael Day
mikeday@...
Nov 3, 2005 12:19 am
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... Actually, I think the XML Signature work is a possible _ending_ point. To _start_, we need to answer the questions "what do we want to sign?" and "why do...
... Wow! Lee, what an excellent tutorial/summary of the issues we have to consider in designing the digital signature system(s) as well as some considerations...
... Good point! ... And also how many signatures do you allow? In your scenarios, it sounds like you were only expecting a single signature, but you may also...
I am not snipping any portion of Mr. Janssen's reply, so that individuals in other forums where this message was not posted can have the full reply. ... Well,...
[posted to OR-Format and OR-Devel groups.] ... In essence, what makes the OpenReader Format is not the encapsulation method, but the "creamy filling." In terms...
... Either "cairo" or OpenGL would be more than suitable for rendering SVG. ... No, they won't. All existing compliant MIME libraries will handle both "8bit"...
... How do you get this? Every Web client and server has to implement it. Every MIME toolkit has it. What bogus reference are you getting this bit of...
... Well, I think we all know that binaries can be encoded (e.g. mimencoded) into a MIME format (otherwise how can we email binaries to our friends?), but when...
... Yes, I definitely was not very precise in communication there, particularly in that "8-bit" as I used it is ambiguous. Let me restate what I wrote: the...
... Jon, I've answered these questions already at least 3 times in this forum. I'm not sure what good repeating the answers does if you continue to ignore...
... I apologize. There's several new people on these groups, and repeating this information will be useful. I'd rather you to mention it than me since you are...
Hi, ... This may have been covered earlier, but I'm curious as to what kind of catalog or index would be used in a multipart MIME file to speed access to the...
Michael Day
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Nov 8, 2005 7:26 am
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... Bad assumption! (a logical one, but still wrong) Mac OS X has it's own 2D graphic subsystem called Quartz, which is based on the PDF imaging model. (for...
... A few months ago we did touch upon the points you bring up. We even talked about other archive formats, such as the venerable 'tar'. The first question I...
... How important is memory usage? How important is performance? Without an index, document loading speed will increase exponentially as the size of the...
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