Re: FW: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text: SUMMARY
So does the DTD include anything for conditional text? An attribute setting that can be used? Scott Stamm, David-P45904 wrote: 2009-09-29-02T12:25Z Thanks to all who responded, naming (only the first five in order of receipt): Alan Houser, Sarah O'Keefe, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson, Nadine Murray, theboggette, et al. To help clarify: 1. We were provided the document type definition by a US Army major command, and (until permitted otherwise), we're not allowed to change it. Therefore, our .edd is similarly fixed. 2. We are not using Darwin Information Typing Architecture. 3. In FrameMaker (unstructured), we encoded only whole paragraphs with conditional text. It seems as though we need to continue doing that in structured - including the opening and closing tags for those paragraphs. 4. For those who read my posting as a possible solicitation for employment, sorry. I didn't mean to imply that and wish all of you well in whatever your journeys hold next. Art Campbell, thanks for the tips about Free Framers list at omsys.com, the Yahoo Structured FM group, and the structured and unstructured FrameMaker forums at adobe.com. I might try Free Framers. As for Yahoo, I don't think I can get there from here because of information security restrictions. My postings to the forum at adobe dot com did not get through, either. Fei Min Lorente, I might check in with you. ¡Thanks! and regards to all, Dave Stamm Publications Specialist, Senior Staff General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc. Battle Management Systems Division 1700 Magnavox Way, Suite 200 We'll hit your targets from here.(tm) Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804-1552 US tel: 260-434-9620 fax: 260.434.9606 dave.st...@gdc4s.com http://www.gdc4s.com/ This message and/or attachments may include information subject to GDC4S O.M. 1.8.6 and GD Corporate Policy 07-706 and is intended to be accessed only by authorized personnel of General Dynamics and approved service providers. Use, storage and transmission are governed by General Dynamics and its policies. Contractual restrictions apply to third parties. Recipients should refer to the policies or contract to determine proper handling. Unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not an intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the original message. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stamm, David-P45904 Sent: 2009-September-28-Monday 09:19 To: FrameMaker user's list posting Subject: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text Posting a fourth time: earlier postings did not get through Adobe® FrameMaker® 8.0p277 (2008-05-23-07) structured US Army DTD as provided by Writer / Editor, US Army major command. We are shifting from FrameMaker unstructured into structured. Our first project is to conform to the DTD. We have _lots_ of passages encoded with conditional text, and I hoping there's a wise, reasonably-easy way to sort this out. If you have experience with adapting to the DTD - especially in transition from unstructured documents, please contact me off-line. ¡Thanks! in advance for your help and Regards ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as qui...@airmail.net. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/quills%40airmail.net Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
FW: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text: SUMMARY
2009-09-29-02T12:25Z Thanks to all who responded, naming (only the first five in order of receipt): Alan Houser, Sarah O'Keefe, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson, Nadine Murray, "theboggette," et al. To help clarify: 1. We were provided the document type definition by a US Army major command, and (until permitted otherwise), we're not allowed to change it. Therefore, our .edd is similarly fixed. 2. We are not using Darwin Information Typing Architecture. 3. In FrameMaker (unstructured), we encoded only whole paragraphs with conditional text. It seems as though we need to continue doing that in structured - including the opening and closing tags for those paragraphs. 4. For those who read my posting as a possible solicitation for employment, sorry. I didn't mean to imply that and wish all of you well in whatever your journeys hold next. Art Campbell, thanks for the tips about Free Framers list at omsys.com, the Yahoo Structured FM group, and the structured and unstructured FrameMaker forums at adobe.com. I might try Free Framers. As for Yahoo, I don't think I can "get there from here" because of information security restrictions. My postings to the forum at adobe dot com did not get through, either. Fei Min Lorente, I might check in with you. ?Thanks! and regards to all, Dave Stamm Publications Specialist, Senior Staff General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc. Battle Management Systems Division 1700 Magnavox Way, Suite 200 We'll hit your targets from here.(tm) Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804-1552 US tel: 260-434-9620 fax: 260.434.9606 dave.stamm at gdc4s.com http://www.gdc4s.com/ This message and/or attachments may include information subject to GDC4S O.M. 1.8.6 and GD Corporate Policy 07-706 and is intended to be accessed only by authorized personnel of General Dynamics and approved service providers. Use, storage and transmission are governed by General Dynamics and its policies. Contractual restrictions apply to third parties. Recipients should refer to the policies or contract to determine proper handling. Unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not an intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the original message. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stamm, David-P45904 Sent: 2009-September-28-Monday 09:19 To: FrameMaker user's list posting Subject: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text Posting a fourth time: earlier postings did not get through Adobe? FrameMaker? 8.0p277 (2008-05-23-07) structured US Army DTD as provided by Writer / Editor, US Army major command. We are shifting from FrameMaker unstructured into structured. Our first project is to conform to the DTD. We have _lots_ of passages encoded with conditional text, and I hoping there's a wise, reasonably-easy way to sort this out. If you have experience with adapting to the DTD - especially in transition from unstructured documents, please contact me off-line. "?Thanks! in advance for your help and Regards
FW: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text: SUMMARY
So does the DTD include anything for conditional text? An attribute setting that can be used? Scott Stamm, David-P45904 wrote: > 2009-09-29-02T12:25Z > > Thanks to all who responded, naming (only the first five in order of > receipt): Alan Houser, Sarah O'Keefe, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson, Nadine Murray, > "theboggette," et al. > > To help clarify: > 1. We were provided the document type definition by a US Army major > command, and (until permitted otherwise), we're not allowed to change it. > Therefore, our .edd is similarly fixed. > 2. We are not using Darwin Information Typing Architecture. > 3. In FrameMaker (unstructured), we encoded only whole paragraphs with > conditional text. It seems as though we need to continue doing that in > structured - including the opening and closing tags for those paragraphs. > 4. For those who read my posting as a possible solicitation for > employment, sorry. I didn't mean to imply that and wish all of you well in > whatever your journeys hold next. > > Art Campbell, thanks for the tips about Free Framers list at omsys.com, the > Yahoo Structured FM group, and the structured and unstructured FrameMaker > forums at adobe.com. I might try Free Framers. As for Yahoo, I don't think > I can "get there from here" because of information security restrictions. My > postings to the forum at adobe dot com did not get through, either. > > Fei Min Lorente, I might check in with you. > > ?Thanks! and regards to all, > > Dave Stamm > Publications Specialist, Senior Staff > General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc. > Battle Management Systems Division > 1700 Magnavox Way, Suite 200 We'll hit your targets from here.(tm) > Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804-1552 > US > tel: 260-434-9620 > fax: 260.434.9606 > dave.stamm at gdc4s.com > http://www.gdc4s.com/ > > This message and/or attachments may include information subject to GDC4S O.M. > 1.8.6 and GD Corporate Policy 07-706 and is intended to be accessed only by > authorized personnel of General Dynamics and approved service providers. > Use, storage and transmission are governed by General Dynamics and its > policies. Contractual restrictions apply to third parties. Recipients should > refer to the policies or contract to determine proper handling. Unauthorized > review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not an > intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the > original message. > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at > lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stamm, David-P45904 > Sent: 2009-September-28-Monday 09:19 > To: FrameMaker user's list posting > Subject: Requesting help with 40051-2, conditional text > > Posting a fourth time: earlier postings did not get through > > Adobe? FrameMaker? 8.0p277 (2008-05-23-07) structured > > US Army DTD as provided by Writer / Editor, US Army major command. > > We are shifting from FrameMaker unstructured into structured. Our first > project is to conform to the DTD. We have _lots_ of passages encoded with > conditional text, and I hoping there's a wise, reasonably-easy way to sort > this out. > > If you have experience with adapting to the DTD - especially in transition > from unstructured documents, please contact me off-line. > > "?Thanks! in advance for your help and > Regards > ___ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as quills at airmail.net. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/quills%40airmail.net > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. >
