... The answer is an emphatic yes! The first OpenReader format sample I will put together will likely be "My Antonia". Since I want to demonstrate the feature...
On Wednesday, May 17, 2006, 9:05:09 PM, Jon wrote: ... JN> Thanks. I should have checked to see how XML defined the phrase "for JN> interoperability." Given...
Everyone, I'm embarrassed to say that I lost the email, the CSS style sheet, and most importantly the name of the person subscribed to this group who sent me a...
Hello Jon, thanks for the answer. I guess you will send out an e-mail as soon as your sample(s) is/are downloadable, right? I also plan to publish all of my...
... As many of you know, the IDPF, née OEBF, has recently started an effort to create a single-file encapsulation format for e-books conforming to the Open...
[Note to the OpenReader format group: I just posted the following to the new IDPF OEBPS Working Group of which I'm an invited contributor. I've been a...
I haven't posted to this list because I think its validity is in question. I don't believe that OpenReader as currently proposed is a legitimate reason to...
... Please note that Jon Noring has written a response also published at Teleread: ‘OpenReader manifesto’ ignores business realities of e-book industry ...
[A few here may be interested in the following I just posted to The eBook Community. This thread has been kept separate from the TeBC thread. Note, yesterday I...
Everyone, The OpenReader Consortium has issued the first demo OpenReader 1.0 Publication. This follows the release of the OpenReader Binder and Content...
Everyone, As part of the effort to develop a set of special OpenReader namespace elements which may be applied to any OR supported content document vocabulary,...
Hi Jon, ... This looks rather like DocBook indexing markup. Cheers, Michael -- Print XML with Prince! http://www.princexml.com...
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... Hmmm, maybe, I'll have to redig into DocBook. The section I looked at with regards to DocBook indexing did not appear to embed indexing information within...
... You place <indexterm> elements through the document, then at the end place an empty <index/> element which is where the actual index will be generated. ...
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... Cool! That clarifies it. It also shows I was close, although the indexing terms in DocBook are part of content, while in my example, they were attribute...
Some limitations of the brief sample Jon provided and IIRC of DocBook (but lord knows, I am no DocBook expert): * Only provides for 1 index. * Definitionally...
... Thanks! From my initial study, it appears TEI is a little more powerful at representing embedded indexing information than is DocBook. In my chats with a...
... Again, interesting info. The feedback I've been getting, from here and from Jon Jermey and David Ream (who is one of the top experts in the area of XML and...
Indexing is a hugely important type of metadata, in my opinion. I suppose that the context in which we are carrying out this discussion is mostly in regard...
... Rick's message reply is an outstanding summary of several issues related to indexing. What I found of most interest is looking at author-supplied indexing,...
Everyone, A few here may be interested in the TeleRead blog article I wrote which provides a different perspective on the IDPF OCF 1.0 container standard: ...
FYI, the below is a current thread on the Electronic Records (ERECS-L) list re font requirements for conversion in the PDF/A standard. Regards, Rick In a...
... We tried! In addition, many of the requirements from PDF/A have been incorporated into PDF/X and PDF/E as well - and are under consideration for PDF/UA. As...
Update posted to the TeleRead blog: http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=5866 Includes links to the latest DTD and online demonstration document in the "SimpleBook"...
[Feel free to forward this announcement to other relevant forums] Everyone, I am announcing the start of "The Digital Text Community" (DTC), a public mailing...