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- From: Marcus Carr <mrc@allette.com.au>
- To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 08:19:54 +1100
Simon North wrote:
> 1. Let your users continue to use MS Word, but push / persuade /
> coerce / train them into using styles in a structured and disciplined
> manner.
Upon completion, you will join the elite club of those who are qualified to
juggle four angry, hissing cats.
> 2. Convert the structured MS Word documents (via RTF) into XML
> ... there are a few really excellent conversion packages around.
True, but in ten years, I think I've only seen three decent implemetations
using this sort of approach. Usually humans tend to get in the way of an
otherwise elegant system...
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Regards,
Marcus Carr email: mrc@allette.com.au
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Allette Systems (Australia) www: http://www.allette.com.au
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"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
- Einstein
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