On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Allen Wirfs-Brock <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Oct 12, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Dean Landolt wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Claus Reinke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... >> >> >> Assuming, of course, that the exported XML is not completely >> unreadable!-) >> > > It will be, at least to humans :) > > But it doesn't need to be -- there'd still be a huge advantage to tossing > the xml -- or better, just the doc or docx -- up to github. Tools could then > poll and process what's there in various ways -- all without Allen having to > do any heavy lifting. A possible side effect would be a git repo full of the > post-processed results (in various forms) enabling diffing one could only > dream of against a naked word doc. > > > The doc version of the latest stable draft is always posted at > http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:specification_drafts > This is perfect. Should be enough to poll, postprocess and push to github if anyone were so inclined. > I can also start to post a docx version if there are people that want them. > > > For the curious, I've created and uploaded html and docx versions of my > experiments document: > > http://wiki.ecmascript.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?id=harmony%3Aspecification_drafts&cache=cache&media=harmony:11.1.5-alternatives-2.htm<http://wiki.ecmascript.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?id=harmony:specification_drafts&cache=cache&media=harmony:11.1.5-alternatives-2.htm> > > > and > > > http://wiki.ecmascript.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?id=harmony%3Aspecification_drafts&cache=cache&media=harmony:11.1.5-alternatives-2.xml<http://wiki.ecmascript.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?id=harmony:specification_drafts&cache=cache&media=harmony:11.1.5-alternatives-2.xml> > > > (the ES wiki wouldn't let me upload a file with the docx extension so I > changed it to xml. change it back to docx if you want to open it with word. > Also, I note the Firefox claims that it is not a well-formed XML > document...) > So does chrome. If you view-source on it it appears to be binary -- and just as I suspected, it's actually just a zip (very much like odf). So for the curious, just download, change the extension to .zip and poke around to see if it's of any use. Thanks Allen.
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