Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-10-26 Thread Jonathan Gregory
> > > > > -Original Message----- From: CF-metadata > > [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Hattersley, > > Richard Sent: 04 February 2015 09:04 To: CF Metadata List Subject: > > Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update > >

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-10-23 Thread Seth McGinnis
; > > -Original Message- From: CF-metadata > [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Hattersley, > Richard Sent: 04 February 2015 09:04 To: CF Metadata List Subject: > Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update > > Dear all, > > I have a crea

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-19 Thread Hattersley, Richard
Dear Jonathan, I think that for checking that your version is correct, I would compare it with the official existing PDF of CF 1.6. Do you have the DocBook source for that, corresponding to

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-18 Thread Signell, Richard
Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update I've briefly looked at Richard's html example and AsciiDoc source. I'm impressed by the readability of the AsciiDoc source, something which is lacking in DocBook. This would make it much more practical for people to edit

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-18 Thread Hattersley, Richard
[mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Gregory Sent: 16 February 2015 11:54 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard This looks really beautiful. :-) Thank you for your hard work on it. Looking through

[CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-18 Thread Jonathan Gregory
Dear Richard Thanks for addressing the example-numbering. Can you generate a PDF? I can ... but there will probably need to be another thread of work to iron out any wrinkles in the PDF conversion software. Now that the single-page HTML version has made good progress I'll start to give

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-16 Thread Jonathan Gregory
@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update re: http://cf-metadata.github.io/cf-conventions.html I've been tinkering in the evenings and now the AsciiDoc form of the conventions is somewhere near alpha release quality. It still has some small quirks here

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-13 Thread Hattersley, Richard
are very welcome. Regards, Richard -Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Hattersley, Richard Sent: 04 February 2015 09:04 To: CF Metadata List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear all, I have a created

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-02-04 Thread Hattersley, Richard
:21 To: Signell, Richard Cc: CF Metadata List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update there is still a fair amount of work left to be done converting the document. Is that something that will improve with your improvements to the conversion tool, or will some community

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-29 Thread Hattersley, Richard
-metadata.github.io/cf.html#ortho_multi Regards, Richard -Original Message- From: Jeffrey F. Painter [mailto:paint...@llnl.gov] Sent: 27 January 2015 17:19 To: Hattersley, Richard; Gregory, Jonathan; cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-29 Thread Hattersley, Richard
: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Richard, Wow, thanks for doing all this hard work for the CF community!   I think Asciidoc is okay since it renders in Github and, as you say, has a richer model more analogous to docbook. Looking at: http://cf-metadata.github.io/cf

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-29 Thread Hattersley, Richard
, Richard -Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Hattersley, Richard Sent: 27 January 2015 16:50 To: Gregory, Jonathan; cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Jonathan, Thanks

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-29 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
. Painter [mailto:paint...@llnl.gov] Sent: 27 January 2015 17:19 To: Hattersley, Richard; Gregory, Jonathan; cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update I've briefly looked at Richard's html example and AsciiDoc source. I'm impressed by the readability

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-28 Thread Jonathan Gregory
Dear John, Seth and all. - Forwarded message from John Graybeal jbgrayb...@mindspring.com - On Jan 27, 2015, at 08:31, Jonathan Gregory j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk wrote: ...all changes ever since the first version are still shown as provisional because we have no rule for accepting

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-28 Thread John Graybeal
Jonathan, thanks for this update, just the information I was looking for. I agree this is a good opportunity for this discussion, and a good one to start on the list. In what follows, I explore the need for a provisional period, and advocate its elimination. Instead we can add a simple

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread John Graybeal
Of Jonathan Gregory Sent: 27 January 2015 16:32 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard Thank you very much for trying this out. It looks really good. Not all the formatting is quite right, as I am sure you know e.g

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
, Richard -Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Gregory Sent: 27 January 2015 16:32 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard Thank you very much for trying this out

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Hattersley, Richard
Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Gregory Sent: 27 January 2015 16:32 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard Thank you very much for trying this out. It looks really good. Not all

[CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Hattersley, Richard
Dear all, Summary for the time-pressed reader: - Some of us would like to simplify the workflow for editing the CF conventions. - I've made a work-in-progress demo here: http://cf-metadata.github.io/cf-conventions.html. - The demo is automatically built from AsciiDoc sources here:

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Filipe Pires Alvarenga Fernandes
These are wonderful news! The editing, tracking, and publishing workflow will be extremely easy if this is adopted. Not to say that it will be more democratic as well thanks to GitHub PRs. I have one question and two offer. Question: Why Asciidoc instead of Markdown? (I noticed that, like

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Hattersley, Richard
the prior versions to GitHub if necessary or if the latest DocBook version is updated in the meantime. Richard From: Filipe Pires Alvarenga Fernandes [mailto:ocef...@gmail.com] Sent: 27 January 2015 16:21 To: Hattersley, Richard Cc: CF Metadata List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing

[CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Jonathan Gregory
. Best wishes Jonathan - Forwarded message from Hattersley, Richard richard.hatters...@metoffice.gov.uk - Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:03:48 + From: Hattersley, Richard richard.hatters...@metoffice.gov.uk To: CF Metadata List cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard Thank you very much for trying this out. It looks really good. Not all the formatting is quite right, as I am sure you know e.g. in the examples, and especially in Appendix D. I see that the doc doesn't say which

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update

2015-01-27 Thread Seth McGinnis
...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Gregory Sent: 27 January 2015 16:32 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow update Dear Richard Thank you very much for trying this out. It looks really good. Not all the formatting is quite right, as I am sure

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Hattersley, Richard)

2014-03-25 Thread Hedley, Mark
: 20 March 2014 14:22 To: 'Schultz, Martin'; cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Hattersley, Richard) Instead of immediately releasing 1.7, there would be a, say six months period where we have 1.6 as official version and 1.7-beta as test candidate

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Hattersley, Richard)

2014-03-20 Thread Hattersley, Richard
: www.metoffice.gov.uk -Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Schultz, Martin Sent: 18 March 2014 14:03 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Hattersley, Richard) Message: 2 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-18 Thread Jonathan Gregory
j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk, cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: RE: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow I'd like to propose changing the rules. That's something the conventions committee can agree, I believe. I would suggest the simplest possibility

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-18 Thread rho...@excaliburlabs.com
j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 7:09 AM To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Dear Richard That's right. No change since 1.0 has so far passed beyond being provisional since we didn't definitely agree how to do that. I am

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Hattersley, Richard)

2014-03-18 Thread Schultz, Martin
Message: 2 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:05:36 + From: Hattersley, Richard richard.hatters...@metoffice.gov.uk To: Gregory, Jonathan j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk, cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Message-ID

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-18 Thread Seth McGinnis
AM *To*: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu *Subject*: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Dear Richard That's right. No change since 1.0 has so far passed beyond being provisional since we didn't definitely agree how to do that. I am not strongly in favour of provisional status myself

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-18 Thread John Graybeal
*From*: Jonathan Gregory j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk *Sent*: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 7:09 AM *To*: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu *Subject*: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Dear Richard That's right

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-18 Thread Randy Horne
, 2014 7:09 AM *To*: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu *Subject*: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Dear Richard That's right. No change since 1.0 has so far passed beyond being provisional since we didn't definitely agree how to do that. I am not strongly in favour of provisional

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Jonathan Gregory)

2014-03-14 Thread Schultz, Martin
...@reading.ac.uk To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Message-ID: 20140313172331.gh32...@met.reading.ac.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Dear Jeff [...] Yes, this is a issue. As Richard said, it doesn't matter how it is marked. The problem

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow (Jonathan Gregory)

2014-03-14 Thread Chris Barker
: Jonathan Gregory j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Message-ID: 20140313172331.gh32...@met.reading.ac.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Dear Jeff [...] Yes, this is a issue. As Richard said, it doesn't

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-13 Thread Jonathan Gregory
Dear Jeff Present CF Conventions policies require that all changes be provisional, and marked as such in the document, until determined to be permanent at a later time (this determination has never been made). That's the meaning of all the pink and yellow highlighting in the document at

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-13 Thread Painter, Jeff
AM To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Dear Jeff Present CF Conventions policies require that all changes be provisional, and marked as such in the document, until determined to be permanent at a later time (this determination has never been made

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-13 Thread John Graybeal
We could say that, after one year from acceptance or when the next version of the conventions document is published, whichever is later, a change becomes permanent. What do you think? Perhaps I am just a radical and out of touch with this community, but... This wording suggests a rather

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-12 Thread Hattersley, Richard
-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 12 March 2014 00:20 To: John Graybeal Cc: Stephen Pascoe; CF metadata Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow For what I called policies, see the preface to the CF Conventions document and the rules for changes at http://cf

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-12 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF Conventions. And the previous messages

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-12 Thread Mike Grant
On 12/03/14 17:41, Jeffrey F. Painter wrote: You may have gathered that I don't think the highlighting system has worked as well as originally intended, so I would welcome a change - whether or not we continue to use DocBook, etc. As someone that reasonably often consults the conventions

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread Bryan Lawrence
I/we still own (I think) cfconventions.org ... let me know when we should point it elsewhere from it's current home at llnl. Cheers Bryan On 10 March 2014 20:04, paint...@llnl.gov wrote: Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF Conventions. And the

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread John Graybeal
...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF Conventions. And the previous messages on this thread

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread Chris Barker
? Richard -Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
-boun...@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread stephen.pascoe
-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-11 Thread John Graybeal
-Original Message- From: CF-metadata [mailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey F. Painter Sent: 10 March 2014 20:04 To: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edumailto:cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Editing

[CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-10 Thread Hattersley, Richard
Hi all, I've recently been dipping into the UGRID conventions (https://github.com/ugrid-conventions/ugrid-conventions) and was struck by how pleasant the editing/publishing workflow was. Clearly from a content complexity point of view the UGRID conventions are smaller and simpler than CF so a

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-10 Thread Signell, Richard
Richard, I think moving to github would be a huge improvement. The git model and the tools that github provides would make it much easier for other folks to propose changes, and for those changes to be reviewed, discussed and merged.I think Brian and a few others were also in favor when we

Re: [CF-metadata] Editing/publishing workflow

2014-03-10 Thread Jeffrey F. Painter
Several of us at LLNL agree that a github-based system is the way to go for the CF Conventions. And the previous messages on this thread turn out to be very timely! For background, over the last few months our Plone-based web site has become unmaintainable as we lost infrastructure support.