[sword-devel] Web Interface

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Tue, 25 Feb 2003 03:54:31 EST


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In a message dated 2/25/2003 12:22:49 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
hvdkooij@vanderkooij.org writes:

> I think we all know there are lies, big lies and statistics.

Who start the number game here? Who start to count the % number of language 
module download? Who start to quote the number and % in this mailling list?

> 
> You can pretty much take some data and make it jump backwards through a 
> window if you want to.

Sure. Why didn't you mention such conclusion when <A HREF="mailto:chrislit@crosswire.org">chrislit@crosswire.org</A> 
first post his counting at 2/22/2003 9:16:03 PM Pacific Standard Time   about 
the download module %? but only after you see these big non English number? 

> 
> The bottomline is that we need to take in account the various language 
> systems that do exist but in such a way that one is not forced to use 
> systm that one does not need.

Sure. and people are welcome to stay with their printed Bible. They are also 
welcome to stay with the current online Bible system on many site, such as <A HREF="www.biblegateway.com">
www.biblegateway.com</A> . Online Bible is accessable to these people regardless 
we work on this SWORD project or not. It is a powerful Bible study tool which 
is missing. 

> 
> So one should not be forced to use javascript to read a simple text 
> version. 

100% agree with this statement. Use www.biblegateway.com to do so.


Things like javascript should be options one could do without if 
> 
> you accept the practical limits it will provide you with.

Agree. 

> 
> Hugo.


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<HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=
=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">In a message dated 2/25/2003 12:22:49 AM Pacific Stand=
ard Time, hvdkooij@vanderkooij.org writes:<BR>
<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I think we all know there are l=
ies, big lies and statistics.</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" st=
yle=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Aria=
l" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
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</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">Who start the number game he=
re? Who start to count the % number of language module download? Who start t=
o quote the number and % in this mailling list?</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#00000=
0" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=
=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><BR>
You can pretty much take some data and make it jump backwards through a <BR>
window if you want to.</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"=
BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=
=3D"0"><BR>
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</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">Sure. Why didn't you mention=
 such conclusion when <A HREF=3D"mailto:chrislit@crosswire.org">chrislit@cro=
sswire.org</A> first post his counting at 2/22/2003 9:16:03 PM Pacific Stand=
ard Time   about the download module %? but only after you see these big non=
 English number? <BR>
<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><BR>
The bottomline is that we need to take in account the various language <BR>
systems that do exist but in such a way that one is not forced to use <BR>
systm that one does not need.</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" st=
yle=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Aria=
l" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
<BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">Sure. and people are welcome=
 to stay with their printed Bible. They are also welcome to stay with the cu=
rrent online Bible system on many site, such as <A HREF=3D"www.biblegateway.=
com">www.biblegateway.com</A> . Online Bible is accessable to these people r=
egardless we work on this SWORD project or not. It is a powerful Bible study=
 tool which is missing. </FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-=
COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><BR>
So one should not be forced to use javascript to read a simple text <BR>
version. </BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-CO=
LOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
<BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">100% agree with this stateme=
nt. Use www.biblegateway.com to do so.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Things like javascript should be options one could do without if </FONT><FON=
T  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"=
SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
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: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000"=
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you accept the practical limits it will provide you with.</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT=
><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMIL=
Y=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
<BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
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F" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><BR>
Hugo.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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