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 I was going to suggest something like that myself as I think it would be useful (at least a start). I think we need to get some agreement from quite a few people to get some initiative, but I think what you have suggested is a good idea !! Let's see peoples opinions on this.... Steven Steven Livingstone - http://www.deltabiz.com 07771 957 280 or +447771957280 Author - Professional Site Server 3, Wrox Press http://www.wrox.com/Consumer/Store/Details.asp?ISBN=1861002696 Professional Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition, Wrox Press http://www.wrox.com/Consumer/Store/Details.asp?ISBN=1861002505 > -----Original Message----- > From: Miloslav Nic [SMTP:nicmila@v...] > Sent: 22 September 1999 12:32 > To: xml-dev@i... > Subject: XMLized mails (RE: We gotta break up these digests) > > The XML listing on xml-dev would be excellent, but there would be > definitively problems with its introductions. > There is a partial solution, which would work as I hope from the > beginning. > > Anybody who wishes to say something XMLized can do it, if we agree on > DTD. Then archive can be browsed on daily basis with a Perl script, > which will create valid xml documents from the tagged parts of e-mail. > So if we decide to use e.g. root element XML_DEV > then following bit of text will be extracted from this message into a > file. > > <XML_DEV> > ..... > ..... > </XML_DEV> > > The script should assign to each XML_DEV an unique ID, and use this ID > to name the file. > I would be probably ideal, if there would be a site, which would offer > this raw data in the form of xml files so everybody could use them as > he/she wishes. > > > "Steven Livingstone, ITS, SENM" wrote: > > > > Well, maybe it would be a bit of work. > > XML would just be ideal for doing what we have been talking about > though. > > > > Is anyone working on XML-based email clients? ie. a client which could > use a > > DTD/Schema to allow you to send "intelligent" emails? I know a server > would > > be the next step, but a client version would be so useful. > > > > Cheers, > > Steven > > > > Steven Livingstone - http://www.deltabiz.com > > 07771 957 280 or +447771957280 > > > > Author - > > Professional Site Server 3, Wrox Press > > http://www.wrox.com/Consumer/Store/Details.asp?ISBN=1861002696 > > Professional Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition, Wrox Press > > http://www.wrox.com/Consumer/Store/Details.asp?ISBN=1861002505 > > > > President, AIP Scotland. > > ceo@c... > > http://www.citix.com > > > > Join Association of Internet Professionals - http://www.citix.com/aip > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Leigh Dodds [SMTP:ldodds@i...] > > > Sent: 22 September 1999 11:23 > > > To: Steven Livingstone, ITS, SENM > > > Subject: RE: Summaries please! (RE: We gotta break up these > digests) > > > > > > > Wouldn't it be cool if there was some way of intelligently > definining > > > what > > > > people write so it would be very simple to get information you were > > > after > > > > ;-) > > > > > > Heh, good point. > > > > > > > ... seriously, has anyone done any kind of work on DTD's or Schema's > for > > > > mailing disussions? People would post using these schema's and that > way > > > we > > > > could have a simple XML parser which could get the information we > wanted > > > > rather than walking through logs etc.. > > > > > > Problem is the convenience of using a mail based group is removed (tap > > > your comments into a mail app, use your mail app to read the posts), > > > unless > > > can add support at the back-end to turn a xml post into a standard > > > plain-text > > > email. > > > > > > Problem then is how do you author this correctly? A mail template? > > > Not all mailers allow you to use templates - Outlook 98 is > frustratingly > > > difficult to automate in that regard, although *nix based packages > might > > > be easier to use. > > > > > > L. > > > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... > > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on > CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 > > To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; > > (un)subscribe xml-dev > > To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following > message; > > subscribe xml-dev-digest > > List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...) > > -- > *************************************************************** > Dr. Miloslav Nic e-mail: nicmila@v... > Department of Organic Chemistry TEL: +420 2 2435 5012 > ICT Prague (VSCHT Praha) +420 2 2435 4118 > FAX: +420 2 2435 4288 > **************************************************************** > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on > CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 > To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; > (un)subscribe xml-dev > To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following > message; > subscribe xml-dev-digest > List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...) xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...) 
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