RE: [dita-fa-edboard] RE: Possible article for the next dita.xml.orgsoap

[Robin Cover <robin@oasis-open.org>]

Carol always reads my mind, and claims to know that I mean even
when I disagree.  Women rule, I guess.

-r

On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Don Day wrote:

> If you read my mind, why would you have to ask? That's exactly what I meant
> to add. ;-)
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> Regards,
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> Don Day
> Chair, OASIS DITA Technical Committee
> IBM Lead DITA Architect
> Email: dond@us.ibm.com
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> "Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
>  Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?"
>    --T.S. Eliot
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>              "Carol Geyer"
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>              PM                        "'France Baril'"
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> Seth and I are working on inserting France's graphics into those long white
> gaps now. We won't link from the homepage until that's done.
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> Thanks for the poll question, Don. What would appropriate options for
> answers
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> -Extremely significant
> -Somewhat important
> -Not at all
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> --c
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Day [mailto:dond@us.ibm.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 2:30 PM
> To: Carol Geyer
> Cc: dita-fa-edboard@lists.xml.org; 'France Baril'; 'JoAnn Hackos'
> Subject: RE: [dita-fa-edboard] RE: Possible article for the next
> dita.xml.org
> soapbox
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> The code section needs some TLC to allow the markup to actually show--in my
> browers, I see long white gaps where the browser is eating the tags and
> leaving the whitespace.
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> A good related poll question might be: Of what importance is reuse to your
> decision whether to use DITA?
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> As written, the question could apply to either a user or a seeker, and it
> subtly suggests that reuse is in fact a significant reason why others DO
> choose DITA.
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> Regards,
> --
> Don Day
> Chair, OASIS DITA Technical Committee
> IBM Lead DITA Architect
> Email: dond@us.ibm.com
> 11501 Burnet Rd. MS9033E015, Austin TX 78758
> Phone: +1 512-838-8550
> T/L: 678-8550
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> "Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
>  Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?"
>    --T.S. Eliot
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>              "Carol Geyer"
>              <carol.geyer@oasi
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>              03/16/2007 03:04          <France.Baril@ixiasoft.com>,
>              PM                        "'JoAnn Hackos'"
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> Thanks to France for providing this article. I've posted the text at
> http://dita.xml.org/reuse-strategies, and I'm working with Seth now to
> insert
> the two graphics. Once that's done, we'll get it posted to the homepage
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> Do we want to create a new Forum around this <soapbox>, and if so, what
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> it be called?
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> How about a related poll question?
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> Thanks,
> Carol
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: France Baril [mailto:France.Baril@ixiasoft.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 5:36 PM
> To: Carol Geyer; JoAnn Hackos
> Cc: dita-fa-edboard@lists.xml.org
> Subject: RE: [dita-fa-edboard] RE: Possible article for the next
> dita.xml.org
> soapbox
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> Here is the article, in Word format.
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> Should it be reviewed by the TC before it is put online? What is the
> procedure
> to add it to the web page?
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> And big thanks to JoAnn for doing a very useful first editing round!!!
>
> France
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Geyer [mailto:carol.geyer@oasis-open.org]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 5:19 PM
> To: 'JoAnn Hackos'; France Baril
> Cc: dita-fa-edboard@lists.xml.org
> Subject: RE: [dita-fa-edboard] RE: Possible article for the next
> dita.xml.org
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> France,
> We can certainly include images. Let me know when you're ready to post the
> article, and I'll make sure there are no glitches.
> Carol
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: JoAnn Hackos [mailto:joann.hackos@comtech-serv.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:03 PM
> To: France Baril
> Cc: dita-fa-edboard@lists.xml.org
> Subject: [dita-fa-edboard] RE: Possible article for the next dita.xml.org
> soapbox
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> HI France,
> Great! I think we want to run Bruce's article for two months. It started
> the 1st of January. That means running yours beginning in March. I'm
> sure they can figure out how to accommodate some images but I'm
> forwarding this to the editorial board for comments from Carol et al.
> JoAnn
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> JoAnn T. Hackos, PhD
> President
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: France Baril [mailto:France.Baril@ixiasoft.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:06 AM
> To: JoAnn Hackos
> Subject: RE: Possible article for the next dita.xml.org soapbox
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> Hi JoAnn,
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> I believe I can address the subject of map vs conditions based on what I
> have in this presentation...
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> Two questions:
>  * When do you need it?
>  * Can I include images in the article?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: JoAnn Hackos [mailto:joann.hackos@comtech-serv.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 11:51 AM
> To: France Baril
> Subject: Possible article for the next dita.xml.org soapbox
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> Hi France,
> We had a meeting of the editorial board for dita.xml.org
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> We are currently running Bruce Esrig's article on why specialization on
> the home page "soapbox."  We're interested in an article from you for
> the next soapbox, based on your slide presentation on content
> repurposing. We are trying to make the article stimulating and
> provocative. The idea is to discuss the idea of "when to use conditions"
> and when to create a "new map."
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> Let me know if you're interesting in doing something on this topic. Look
> at Bruce's article for an idea of length.  http://dita.xml.org
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> Thanks for your help,
> JoAnn
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> JoAnn T. Hackos, PhD
> President
> Comtech Services, Inc.
> 710 Kipling Street, Suite 400
> Denver, CO 80215
> 303-232-7586
> joann.hackos@comtech-serv.com
> joannhackos Skype
> www.comtech-serv.com
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