--- Jean-Claude Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Paul,
> I really don't see including InChI's in plain sight
> as a problem.  On our
> lab wiki we just put a Tags section at the bottom of
> every experiment page
> and dump the InChI's of the relevant chemicals.


The only problem I see is this:

http://depth-first.com/articles/2007/05/17/my-inchi-runneth-over

If someone has worked hard with CSS to get the
multi-column layout of their page just right, to have
it destroyed by a string of characters at the bottom
seems a little counterproductive.

> For blogs on Chemical Blogspace, Egon has described
> an even more useful way
> to tag them.  Again there, they have to appear in
> plain sight.
> 
> Jean-Claude
> 
> 
> On 9/18/07, Paul Docherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi mailing-list...
> >
> > Peter Murray-Rust has suggested that I contact the
> Blue Obelisk Group
> > at large for thoughts regarding the inclusion of
> InChi data on a blog
> > page.  I write a blog concerning recent
> publications in the total
> > synthesis area of organic chemistry, where the
> focus is the discussion
> > of strategy and reaction conditions.  I take
> selected
> > reactions/disconnections from the literature and
> redraw everything
> > with ChemDraw, posting the schemes as JPEGs. 
> However, I have had
> > several requests to post InChi data for the
> structures.  I don't want
> > the data viewable to the readership at large, and
> I'm not sure what is
> > the best way to include it.
> >
> > At first I thought I might hide it in a hidden
> division of the code,
> > but some browsers have problems with that, so what
> I've done is to put
> > the InChi code into the ALT tag of the image
> containing the structures
> > of relevance.
> >
> > So far, the blogging software I use (Wordpress
> 2.0) hasn't chewed up
> > the InChi data, and I can see it from FireFox in
> the ALT tag on this
> > page:
> >
> > http://totallysynthetic.com/blog/?p=762
> >
> > There is only one instance, that of the third
> image in the actual post,
> >
> >
>
http://totallysynthetic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/sarain_a_2.jpg.
> >
> > Does the group think this is an appropriate method
> of including the
> > data?  I would appreciate any suggestions, but
> would like to emphasise
> > my lack of infomatics/programming knowledge.  I
> draw pretty structures
> > and write about them...
> >
> > Thanks for reading the rambling of a pot-boiler!
> >
> > Paul
> > --
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> >
> >
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