Braindump on bibliographic citation work
Before I went on vacation, I pulled together a lot of references concerning BibliographicCitation(s). Let me write some of this up at /BibliographicNotes before trying to synthesize everything.
Notelets
![[WWW]](/www/moin/htdocs/classic/img/moin-www.png){kind=small}
A Cultured Pearl / Splendid Oyster Bar brings luster to Rockridge dining scene makes me want to visit the new restaurant.
BruceDarcus has been so much good work on the BibliographicCitation front; I'm still catching up with it. For example, an example of xhtml bibliography from Bruce D'Arcus
-
Wily Yuen writes: "Nigel McFarlane's Rapid Application Development with Mozilla is now available as a PDF download from
Bruce Perens' Open Source series at InformIT. Please support the author and buy the book if you find it to be useful."
Displaying a keen sense of irony, InformIT have ensured that their download page does not work in Mozilla. The book is available as a zip file containing a collection of PDFs or as a zip file containing a collection of RTF documents.
community.java.net - Java Education and Learning Community:
-
Welcome to the Java Education and Learning Community (JELC), a gathering place for Java-related researchers and educators: teachers, academics, researchers, programmers, authors, corporate trainers, administrators, public officials, students and others.
I'm always intrigued to learn more about how people are trying to create reusable documents. I want to learn more about the O'Reilly Open Source Convention 2004 talk "Publishing a Revolutionary Medical Textbook with Apache FOP and XSL-FO" The Powerpoint seems to be missing, but there is a nice summary by Phil Windley.
I also want to know more about how TeX/LaTeX are going to blend with XML. Some suggestions at TeX and XML.
NETBOOK - Q & A on Octets and bytes: what is the difference between an octet and a byte?
George Lakoff nails the frames of the Republican National Convention 1:
-
The first prime-time speeches of the convention were devoted to framing the election in terms of September 11 and the "global war on terror" it sparked. Over and over, Arizona Senator John McCain and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani invoked the horror of that day three years ago. With Giuliani's speech, you could practically feel the soot coming down. The frame was set by the visual background an engulfing image of the smoking ruins and the date writ large. The speech elaborated how we are to view the election. Here's the frame that emerged:
