[sword-devel] General Book Support

Todd Pedlar sword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 08:51:49 -0500


CCEL has a lot of nice tools for converting to ThML, too.  Are we really
going in this direction with Sword? :) :)  That would be really great...
I'd like to get into the ThML side if we're moving there... just let me
know what you see as priorities


todd

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Don A. Elbourne Jr." <delbourne@home.com>
To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:17 AM
Subject: RE: [sword-devel] General Book Support


> > > Does the ThML-Importer mean that CCel texts can be used?
> > > Would be cool.
> >
> > Yes.  Yes it would. :)
> > Unfortunately only a small subset of the CCEL texts are in ThML, but you
> > could all go help Harry out by converting the rest into ThML. :)
>
>
> EXACTLY! :D There are only a small group of programmers working on Sword,
> but I think many many more people out there are capable of tagging texts
> with ThML mark up. Anyone can do that. Once we have a ThML manager/viewer
I
> think that many more people would join the effort of placing texts into
> ThML. It would not be long before Sword could boast of having more texts
> available in their format than Logos or QuickVerse.
>
> I am just wondering, since this jump to general book support is so huge,
> wouldn't it warrant a 2.0 designation?
>
>
> by grace alone,
>
> Don A. Elbourne Jr.
> http://elbourne.org
>