As a web programmer, I think using something like XML is a good choice. The rules that govern HTML are lax and require more logic to process the documents. ...
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Heather Hedden
hbhedden
Jun 8, 2007 1:33 am
Yes, I too agree that it would be a good idea to expand the scope of the this disucssion group and the scope of the associated Web Indexing SIG of the American...
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Jon Jermey
jonpjermey
Jun 8, 2007 2:16 am
I've written a basic introduction to XML which novices might find useful - it's at http://www.webindexing.biz/articles/XML.htm But asking 'what is XML...
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Linda Sutherland
lindexer
Jun 8, 2007 2:04 pm
... Linda Sutherland linda.sutherland@......
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atlanticauthoring
atlanticauth...
Jun 8, 2007 3:19 pm
Heather and colleagues, I write just over a dozen indexes a year in XML and would be happy to put a little something together. I intended to do this earlier ...
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Larry Harrison
indexer_larry
Jun 8, 2007 3:58 pm
As the replies so far indicate, the question of XML technology being added to the scope of the SIG depends on whether we focus on technology (markup languages)...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 8, 2007 4:11 pm
Hi Sara, This has been a very interesting thread and it would be great if you wrote on article on this. We look at the possibility of extending the scope of...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 8, 2007 4:12 pm
Larry, I am collecting all the discussion on expanding the focus of the list, and will put it to a vote among members shortly. It is nice to see so much ...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 8, 2007 7:41 pm
Larry, I am collecting all the discussion on expanding the focus of the list, and will put it to a vote among members shortly. It is nice to see so much ...
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Heather Hedden
hbhedden
Jun 9, 2007 2:28 pm
Yes, technically indexing of web pages is a form of embedded indexing. But the software tools for web site indexing and embedded indexing of print or...
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Glenda Browne
index4fun
Jun 11, 2007 9:11 am
Hi Mike, I've just had a quick look and I think it looks great. Very neat and compact, but apparently thorough. I clicked on 'moire' because I didn't know what...
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Jimmy Zhang
jzhang_ximpl...
Jun 11, 2007 10:10 pm
http://vtd-xml.sourceforge.net contains an index for XML that might meet your requirement ... From: Jessica McCurdy Crooks <jmccrooks@...> To:...
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Glenda Browne
index4fun
Jun 12, 2007 2:27 am
Hi Jimmy, When you write 'contains an index for XML', I'm not sure exactly what you mean. Is this referring to a search-engine style index in which every word...
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Linda Sutherland
lindexer
Jun 12, 2007 8:14 am
... Looks like it's an automatic "indexing"; tool rather than an index. <quote> VTD-XML is the next generation XML parser/Indexer [...] The world's first...
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Heather Hedden
hbhedden
Jun 12, 2007 12:54 pm
Hi Sara, Thanks. This XML indexing doesn't sound that close to web site indexing, though. Whether we expand the scope of the Web Indexing SIG is still open to ...
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Suzi Kaplan
sewk
Jun 12, 2007 8:26 pm
'contains an index for XML' just means 'sorts XML'. It sorts stuff (words, phrases, etc.) that has an XML tag, as with a concordance. It does not create a...
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Heather Hedden
hbhedden
Jun 13, 2007 2:13 am
For those getting started in freelance web site indexing and would like some practice and exposure, there is a web site index that I had created for the...
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Sarah Holmes
pubproj1234
Jun 13, 2007 3:39 am
Heather, I would consider doing this. Have you found anybody? I studied indexing in library school at Simmons and would be glad to dig into something like...
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atlanticauthoring
atlanticauth...
Jun 13, 2007 9:57 pm
I understand that the form of XML indexing I'm currently doing is not web indexing and therefore may not be of interest to members of this group. Although, I...
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Suzi Kaplan
sewk
Jun 13, 2007 10:19 pm
I think it would be beneficial for most of us on this list if you did go forward with the XML write-up, Sara. And thanks for writing such a generous message. ...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 13, 2007 11:42 pm
Hi Sara, I think the discussions over the past few days highlight the fact that some members of the Web Indexing SIG, me included are quite interested in XML ...
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Glenda Browne
index4fun
Jun 14, 2007 10:18 am
Hi Sara, I, for one, would be interested in what you have to write. Since you have used XML for intranets etc, that makes it very relevant. And making ...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 17, 2007 8:19 pm
I have posted this before, plus contacted those persons who have expressed an interest to help in this regard without success. Hopefully, twice is the ...
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Heather Hedden
hbhedden
Jun 17, 2007 8:39 pm
Hi Jessica, Why do you need two people to coordinate the web site award program? You need two or three judges, but a coordinator is a simple, one-person role....
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 17, 2007 8:53 pm
Heather, Everyone seems to be very busy, so the second person would be a 'back-up' to provide support in the event the coordinator cannot follow thru for some ...
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Dbolso@...
dgolso
Jun 18, 2007 7:59 pm
Hi, I'm just writing to introduce myself to the group as I've just completed two of Heather Hedden's online workshops: "Web Site Indexing for Freelance ...
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Jessica McCurdy Crooks
pam272001
Jun 19, 2007 10:08 am
I want to publicly thank SIG members Dorthea Atwater and Suzi Kaplan for offering to assist in this role. You will be hearing more on the Award as we proceed. ...
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Eileen Brown
verbatimeb
Jun 20, 2007 1:33 pm
Hello, New member here - Hello groupies! and thanks for allowing me to join. In trying to implement some changes (new page titles, etc.)at a clients site I am...
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jmccrooks@...
pam272001
Jun 20, 2007 6:26 pm
Hi Eileen, Welcome to the SIG. I ahve no answers, but I hope someone with programming experience can come to your rescue. Jessica On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:32:28...
