Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 05:35:08 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: The CLL project, technical directions
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On Thursday, August 7, 2014 2:36:10 AM UTC-4, Robin Powell wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 11:25:29PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote: 
> > On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 04:19:26PM -0700, TR NS wrote: 
> > > FYI, common question is about indexing. This is how that is 
> > > done: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.text.pandoc/5323 
> > 
> > Yeah, no. 
> > 
> > That only supports indexing in LaTeX (which is not enough for us), 
> > and only by terrible passthrough commands.  That's awful. 
>
> FWIW, I'm currently just writing my own; it's not as hard as it 
> sounds.  It's a ruby script that converts our pseudo-docbook 
> directly into HTML or LaTeX, with the assumption that from those two 
> we can get anything else (very likely using pandoc CLI in some 
> cases, by the way). 
>
>
I would be concerned about relying on a proprietary solution. How 
complicated is the the code? Who will maintain it after you no longer can? 
etc.
 

> It's reasonably ready for other people to look at, I've just been in 
> the middle of a ridiculous crunch at dayjob. 
>
>
Link?
 

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><br>On Thursday, August 7, 2014 2:36:10 AM UTC-4, Robi=
n Powell wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-=
left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">On Wed, Aug 06,=
 2014 at 11:25:29PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
<br>&gt; On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 04:19:26PM -0700, TR NS wrote:
<br>&gt; &gt; FYI, common question is about indexing. This is how that is
<br>&gt; &gt; done: <a href=3D"http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.text.pandoc/=
5323" target=3D"_blank" onmousedown=3D"this.href=3D'http://www.google.com/u=
rl?q\75http%3A%2F%2Fcomments.gmane.org%2Fgmane.text.pandoc%2F5323\46sa\75D\=
46sntz\0751\46usg\75AFQjCNFDF6lGtZGSSn470LC-xRva1tryIg';return true;" oncli=
ck=3D"this.href=3D'http://www.google.com/url?q\75http%3A%2F%2Fcomments.gman=
e.org%2Fgmane.text.pandoc%2F5323\46sa\75D\46sntz\0751\46usg\75AFQjCNFDF6lGt=
ZGSSn470LC-xRva1tryIg';return true;">http://comments.gmane.org/<wbr>gmane.t=
ext.pandoc/5323</a>
<br>&gt;=20
<br>&gt; Yeah, no.
<br>&gt;=20
<br>&gt; That only supports indexing in LaTeX (which is not enough for us),
<br>&gt; and only by terrible passthrough commands. &nbsp;That's awful.
<br>
<br>FWIW, I'm currently just writing my own; it's not as hard as it
<br>sounds. &nbsp;It's a ruby script that converts our pseudo-docbook
<br>directly into HTML or LaTeX, with the assumption that from those two
<br>we can get anything else (very likely using pandoc CLI in some
<br>cases, by the way).
<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I would be concerned about relying on =
a proprietary solution. How complicated is the the code? Who will maintain =
it after you no longer can? etc.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc s=
olid;padding-left: 1ex;">It's reasonably ready for other people to look at,=
 I've just been in
<br>the middle of a ridiculous crunch at dayjob.
<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Link?</div><div>&nbsp;</div></div>

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