Re: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread Lennart Regebro
From: Mattias Konradsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] a) Should the url for a document in different languages be the same or different, ie document.html/sida.html vs document.html?langID=1/document.html?langID=2 I'm leaning towards the second alternative since it's easier to manage but I could be wrong

Re: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread Lennart Regebro
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wouldn't users rather expect the domainname to change ? Like: konradsson.fr konradsson.de konradsson.dk To me that indicates that you have company prescence in all of these countries. That is only one reason that you want a multiple-language site. Best Regards

Re: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread emad
I could have german Version of browser but I want the English version of the site Emad Sarhan - Original Message - From: Apoorv Durga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Voigt, Ingo, NMG-FC [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Lennart Regebro' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002

RE: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread Johan Carlsson [Easy Publisher Team]
At 10:25 2002-11-06 +0100, Voigt, Ingo, NMG-FC said: At 00:00 2002-11-06 +0100, Lennart Regebro said: When doing language aware sites I think the language should be selected automatically from the languages selected in the browser, but that it's also important to have a possibility to select

RE: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread Carl Beeth
Ingo Wrote your example has this done in a nice way. But there is also one way how this shouldn't be done. www.google.com, when I enter it with a german version of the browser I get redirected to www.google.de, no matter what. I would call that usability. Since in my understanding usability is

[cms-list] XSL(T) Guru

2002-11-06 Thread Dijana Strkic2
Hi to all the XSL-Gurus outside. I'm new in xsl(t) programming. My problem is: I want to change a xsl-parameter outside the xsl (from a servlet) using xalan for the transformation. Is this possible? How? (I know that it's possible in PHP, but I want Java). Thanks in advanced. Mit freundlichen

Re: Open Source vs. FREE - WAS RE: [cms-list] Are there any .Aspor C# Open Source Content Mangement Systems out there?..

2002-11-06 Thread Michael Kimsal
Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] - comes with full open program source (but is not Open Source as in FREE). [/snip] Open Source Free Open Source - the code is available to the licensee of the program for modification. It is encouraged that modifications be shared so that others may benefit from

[cms-list] Quick 'n Dirty UML editor

2002-11-06 Thread Tijs Teulings
Hi, Altough slightly off-topic this list is bound to have good suggestions on the following... I was wondering if anybody on this list uses, and loves!, a simple graphical UML editor for quick prototypes (i.e. getting your thoughts on paper). Support for structural diagrams is enough, behavior

RE: [cms-list] Re: a word about writers and CM

2002-11-06 Thread Austin, Darrel
IK -- Yes, but a) form based content entry does not prevent content being entered in the 'wrong' field in addition to being not very flexible to begin with, I didn't think we were talking about form-based input. You, of course, only would want to use form-based input for very structured

RE: Open Source vs. FREE - WAS RE: [cms-list] Are there any .AsporC# Open Source Content Mangement Systems out there?..

2002-11-06 Thread Nuno Lopes
Hi all, I'm very interested on this subject because I'm building a CMS/Portal solution with Microsoft.NET and C# (very embryonic). This solution would encompass my experience and all the needs that have been stated in this list since it at began. Furthermore I would not mind to put it in Open

RE: [cms-list] multi-language cms

2002-11-06 Thread André Milton
Hi Chris, I don't think you understand what I'm saying. There are no language specific pages. You don't force pages into their respective tongues. It's the other way around. A page should have versions in every tongue. And it definately isn't machine translation... Don't know where you

RE: [cms-list] CMS Product Feature Matrix

2002-11-06 Thread Michael Bardeggia
That's the one. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Brent Nordin [mailto:bnordin;itnet.ca] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'CMS List' Subject: RE: [cms-list] CMS Product Feature Matrix Dutch not German, but useful nonetheless:

[cms-list] RE: Open Source vs. FREE

2002-11-06 Thread Dave Bauer
I must say that if you are afraid of competition, do not open source your product. I am a memeber of the OpenACS community, and while our CMS solutions are not quite all there, the community is very strong. The code is not owned by any one company. The community drives development. There are

Re: [cms-list] CMS Product Feature Matrix

2002-11-06 Thread Lennart Regebro
From: Michael Bardeggia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Alex. A while back, someone posted a link to a German site..that listed many products with features. Does anyone remember the post? www.contentmanager.de, perhaps? Mike Bardeggia -Original Message- From: Alek Andreev

[cms-list] RE: Open Source vs. FREE

2002-11-06 Thread Charley Bay
Nuno Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip, building .NET/C# CMS/Protal, embryonic, maybe go open source The question is how to fund that development? snip, services not an option in early development Very big question, and I've thought about this a lot. At the risk of being cained in

Re: [cms-list] Re: a word about writers and CM

2002-11-06 Thread jmartins
Or do they simply prefer to work in a WYSIWYG style that offers some meaningful visual feedback to the author as they write? Both Of course, you can't approximate the final output if you don't know WHAT the final output device/platform/environment will be all of the time (which is often

RE: [cms-list] Re: a word about writers and CM

2002-11-06 Thread Nuno Lopes
Austin wrote: Which post? Ok, you have taken the following statement from the first post of mine to this thread Structured information is an artificial artifact needed by computers in most cases. We humans to not need it or want it! We are visual! (That is our freedom) After that post Mattias

Re: [cms-list] Re: a word about writers and CM

2002-11-06 Thread Mattias Konradsson
Well, I have to admit I'm beginning to feel a bit lost in this topics, I'm not entirely sure exactly what we're arguing about anymore and I can't make sense of some of Nuno's statements (no offense). I'm very glad Austin made some points so I didn't have too :) I can only state these as facts as I

Re: Open Source vs. FREE - WAS RE: [cms-list] Are there any .AsporC#Open Source Content Mangement Systems out there?..

2002-11-06 Thread Michael Kimsal
I run a consulting business based on free software (that is free as in speech, not free as in beer). I have a product (VishwaKarma) that is a free software control panel for web hosting companies. It was originally created for a client; the deal subsequently fell through and I enhanced it and

Re: [cms-list] Re: a word about writers and CM

2002-11-06 Thread joseph martins
I'm not entirely sure exactly what we're arguing about anymore I lost track some 70 messages ago. Nonetheless I've read some very interesting perspectives along the way. Don't think of it as an argument, think of it as a lively discussion among 2000 of your closest friends. ...Don't forget

RE: [cms-list] Third-party products that convert MS office files

2002-11-06 Thread David Martin
Guy Chammas wrote: I am looking for a product that can be integrated with a Java-based CMS and will convert MS Office files into either XML or good html. -- Well Guy if you are looking for conversion and integration with a Java based CMS, you could consider HTML Transit. This has been around for