[sword-devel] Project Gutenberg Etexts
Troy A. Griffitts
sword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 26 Jul 2002 21:59:35 -0700
Clyde Price,
Thank you so much for these resources. I'm hoping to personally work on
some new modules after this release is out. It'll be a nice break for
code for a while. Looks like you have some good stuff!
Thanks again!
-Troy.
wrote:
> FYI, I/my organization have a pretty good collection of Christian etexts
> in format similar to the Project Gutenberg etexts, distributed from
> www.cdlf.org . I cordially invite you to browse our collection, and
> adapt anything you wish into the Sword-module format.
>
> ...R.A.Torrey _How To Pray_, John Milton Gregory _Seven Laws of
> Teaching_, Charles Sheldon _In His Steps_, _Hudson Taylor's Spiritual
> Secret_, Miles J. Stanford _The Green Letters_ (aka, Principles of
> Spiritual Growth), F.B.Meyers _Abraham_, _Elijah_,...others...
>
> Steve Tang wrote:
>
>>>The problem with Project Gutenberg is that all the books are in plain
>>>ASCII, with NO markup. So you will need to insert paragraph breaks,
>>>minimally. You may wish to insert scripture reference tags, if present.
>>>And many pieces of markup like emphasized text have been lost thanks to
>>>Project Gutenberg.
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