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$Id: guidelines.txt,v 1.20 2003/06/02 01:47:07 smith Exp $ xml-doc list guidelines ... These guidelines are sent as a Welcome message to new xml-doc ...
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I've been chewing on the responses, not finding much new to contribute to the discussion, but I wanted to throw in two cents to something Tim ... Would the...
Larry Kollar
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Feb 1, 2005
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A slight expansion of your comment on search context, Larry: The Vivisimo search engine is an interesting antidote to the "flat" Google search: ...
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Feb 2, 2005
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5083
Well, having watched this one go round the houses, I finally decided to dive in and deposit $0.02. I advocate designing semantically rich schemas. Going for...
Jim Gabriel
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Feb 2, 2005
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Larry, I think you have inadvertantly concluded that one the things that XML is "good" for is making technical writers think and talk explicitly about...
Ambot Sakoy
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Feb 2, 2005
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Jim; A great example of Gabriel tooting his own horn: I like it! Your post (and this is my two cents worth) and others like it moves this whole discussion...
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Testing... I've posted twice, neither of them seem to have made it to the list... Sorry for the bother, -Jason ... From: ogormanjjka@......
Buss, Jason A
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Feb 2, 2005
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... I'd guess that most writers looking at XML are looking too closely, seeing DTDs, tags, attributes, and not the wide-angle view of *how* we do what we do...
Larry Kollar
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Feb 2, 2005
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Thank you Jim. We need more data points like yours to better understand when it makes sense to move away from the book paradigm, what's involved, at what cost...
Ambot Sakoy
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Feb 3, 2005
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/ Larry Kollar <larry.kollar@...> was heard to say: [...] ... I'm not sure how or why XSLT gets criticized (or maybe it's praise?) for being highly...
Norman Walsh
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Feb 4, 2005
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... Heh. I deserved that for my snippy blog comment. I thought Hakon and Don were very generous in providing "blogging on a bad day" as one of the motivations...
Norman Walsh
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Feb 4, 2005
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... Not Don, Michael. My sincere apologies to them both. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <normyahoo@...> | Everything should be made as ...
Norman Walsh
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Feb 5, 2005
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Tim, I appreciate your reply, thanks. You're right to point out that many folks won't need such a heavyweight approach to marking up their technical...
Jim Gabriel
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Feb 5, 2005
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Hi, sorry to bother you but I'm trying to create a dream database. I created an XML document and I got the DTD but I don't know how to put the dream elements...
Janis Rough
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Feb 7, 2005
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... Janis> Hi, sorry to bother you but I'm trying to create a dream Janis> database. I created an XML document and I got the DTD but Janis> I don't know how...
Oliver Meyer
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Feb 7, 2005
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... gather ... strong ... knowledge ... difficult ... That's a great illustration of *how* complex structured documentation systems aren't working,...
Larry Kollar
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Hi All I have been watching this thread with great interest and I think it's time I chimed in. ... This is exactly what I'm doing at the moment. I agree it has...
melanie.kendell
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Feb 8, 2005
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Hi, Haven't got an answer for you but you've spelt dream_interpreation wrong in one place, which can't help much. Good luck, Tom. ... From: Janis Rough...
Tom Crawford
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Feb 8, 2005
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Excellent help. Useful for everyone. Thanks, Tom. ... From: Oliver Meyer [mailto:omeyer@...] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 11:28 AM ...
Tom Crawford
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Feb 8, 2005
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hey thanks a whole lot. i've tried reading everything in a short amount of time and the easiest way to learn seems to be just do it. i'm now reading the...
Janis Rough
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Feb 8, 2005
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Right on Larry. It's fairly typical in the software industry to have techncial writers directly associated with engineering groups where they can get a certain...
Ambot Sakoy
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Feb 8, 2005
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... That's pretty much the current setup I'm using, except I'm using 7.0 (because Adobe in their nonexistent wisdom dropped MacOS development). Like you, I...
Larry Kollar
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Feb 8, 2005
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There are successful, long-lived, examples of structured (or at least semi-structured) documentation systems that provide single-sourcing capabilities for...
Larry Kollar
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Feb 8, 2005
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Hi Larry et al ... I would agree 100% with you there! To me, getting the structure right is ***the*** most critical aspect of the whole exercise and it's...
melanie.kendell
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Feb 8, 2005
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For Immediate Release Content Engineering Organization Launches Wiki-Based Web Site for Collaborative Authoring and Online Publishing Research Triangle Park,...
Albing
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Feb 9, 2005
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What I want is a tool that enables me to: - Author thousands of structured, inter-related topics, in a series of large source files - create cross references...
Jim Light
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Feb 9, 2005
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Hi Jim What you need is a content management system, preferrably one that integrates with FM. If you are already using structured FM you are half-way there. ...
melanie.kendell
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Feb 9, 2005
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Good advice from Melanie! The content management system must indeed manage documents at the component level -- that is, you should be able to create and store...
Jim Gabriel
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Feb 9, 2005
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Goal: Make it easy to populate a troubleshooting database with previously prepared data. Real world things over which we have no control: . The troubleshooting...
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Feb 9, 2005
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I think this thread is great! It has everyone discussing possibilities, pitfalls, and real-life work. ... My first structured Frame project was a self-paced...
mike feimster
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