From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/39035 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrea Valle Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt book Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:44:39 +0100 Message-ID: References: <200802040027.13789.matija.suklje@rutka.net> <20080204180515.GA28560@phare.normalesup.org> <50AE7923-2CA4-4113-9204-CFDA461CAFD0@fiee.net> <49eb7fab0802060049y127fef19rd6448419e3341083@mail.gmail.com> <47A97FD7.8020500@elvenkind.com> <49eb7fab0802060150w565f3c4cm62d1a1e60452be8d@mail.gmail.com> <49eb7fab0802080136i45998588ob68e8056c40c5092@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0489801973==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202463982 10145 80.91.229.12 (8 Feb 2008 09:46:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:46:22 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Feb 08 10:46:43 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JNPoh-00077C-G7 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:46:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFAEA1FADC; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:46:14 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 13382-03-9; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:45:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 654311FC5A; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:45:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89A741FC3E for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:45:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 13382-03-8 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:45:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from pianeta.di.unito.it (pianeta.di.unito.it [130.192.156.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB5431FC71 for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:45:00 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] (d83-184-26-135.cust.tele2.it [83.184.26.135]) by pianeta.di.unito.it (INFO-DIP) with ESMTP id m189ifG0022751 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO userCertificateDN= AuthenticatedUser=valle ) for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:44:42 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <49eb7fab0802080136i45998588ob68e8056c40c5092@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) X-dipinfo-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Department of Computer Science technical staff for more information X-AntiVirus: Scanned for viruses by VirusFinder @2001-tecnici@di.unito.it - Email Clean X-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-102.598, required 3.5, autolearn=not spam, AUTHENTICATEDUSER -100.00, BAYES_00 -2.60, HTML_MESSAGE 0.00) X-MailScanner-From: valle@di.unito.it X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:39035 Archived-At: --===============0489801973== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-5-818380254 --Apple-Mail-5-818380254 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed > So first step, What is not correct written in pdf (http://=20 > www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf)? All suggestion =20 > welcomed!! And all suggestion what should be, is missing? (I like the idea of a book.) IMHO one should start from scratch, i.e. from defining a new document =20= structure. Then the manual contents can evidently be cannibalized =20 while writing. But such a project need "official coordinators". Otherwise it risks =20 to be a printed wiki (which is good, but it's not a book) Best -a- > > > Regards, Jan > > > --=20 > Macs are for those who don't want to know why their computer works. > Linux is for those who want to know why their computer works. > DOS is for those who want to know why their computer doesn't work. > Windows is for those who don't want to know why their computer =20 > doesn't work. > ______________________________________________________________________=20= > _____________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an =20 > entry to the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/=20 > ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ______________________________________________________________________=20= > _____________ -------------------------------------------------- Andrea Valle -------------------------------------------------- CIRMA - DAMS Universit=E0 degli Studi di Torino --> http://www.cirma.unito.it/andrea/ --> http://www.myspace.com/andreavalle --> andrea.valle@unito.it -------------------------------------------------- " Think of it as seasoning . noise [salt] is boring . F(blah) [food without salt] can be boring . F(noise, blah) can be really tasty " (Ken Perlin on noise) --Apple-Mail-5-818380254 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
So= first step, What is not correct written in pdf (http://www= .pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf)? All suggestion = welcomed!! And all suggestion what should be, is missing? =

(I = like the idea of a book.)
IMHO one should start from=A0scratch, = i.e. from defining a new document structure. Then the manual contents = can evidently be cannibalized while writing.
But such a = project need "official coordinators". Otherwise it risks to be a printed = wiki (which is good, but it's not =A0a book)

Best

-a-






Regards, Jan


--
= Macs are for those who don't want to know why their computer = works.
Linux is for those who want to know why their computer = works.
DOS is for those who want to know why their computer doesn't = work.
Windows is for those who don't want to know why their computer = doesn't work.
If your question is of interest = to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

maillist = : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/= mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
http://www.cirma.unito.it/andre= a/
= --------------------------------------------------


"
Think of it as = seasoning
. noise [salt] is boring
. = F(blah) [food without salt] can be boring
. = F(noise, blah) can be really tasty
"
(Ken Perlin on = noise)





= --Apple-Mail-5-818380254-- --===============0489801973== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ --===============0489801973==--