Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Nov 3, 2007, at 11:49 AM, Peter Brigham wrote: The stack isn't displaying the definitions for me in the field at center. The SQL query return empty tData. Hmmm you could try grabbing it again, I posted a few versions Friday. When you click on a term in the list nothing happens?

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

on Fri, 2 Nov 2007 11:11:16 -0700 Josh Mellicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * FIXED! The below stack now adds comments. http://revcoders.org/resources/revcoders_db_api.rev.zip By the way... * The stack isn't displaying the definitions for me in the field at center. The SQL query

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Nice! On Nov 2, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Josh Mellicker wrote: FIXED! The below stack now adds comments. http://revcoders.org/resources/revcoders_db_api.rev.zip By the way, this stack interacts with the remote database by sending data encrypted with blowfish-ecb at 128 bit to a serverside PHP

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

FIXED! The below stack now adds comments. http://revcoders.org/resources/revcoders_db_api.rev.zip By the way, this stack interacts with the remote database by sending data encrypted with blowfish-ecb at 128 bit to a serverside PHP script. The PHP script decrypts, filters out potentially ha

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Hi Devin, I have been talking with Björnke but my stack and system is not far enough along yet to merit any serious collaboration. Once I get some basic stuff nailed down, then absolutely! On Nov 2, 2007, at 7:05 AM, Devin Asay wrote: Great work, Josh! But we seem to have two competing

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Hi Andre, I was working with a name approach, but terms like: $ @ ^ \ / and so on were NOT URL friendly! And causing problems getting to pages in a browser. (I thought about renaming these "dollar sign", "at symbol", etc, but that's too weird) So last night I switched to a number based pa

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Hello Devin et al, To make this work well with Rev is fairly easy if we take a simple approach. I don't know what WIKI Josh is using but if he could have a unique URL to retrieve an HTML page for the comments for a given keyword then we could simply make a little RevBrowser window to display it.

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Nov 2, 2007, at 8:19 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Secret black ops departement says: We are working on that... Cool! I mean... Hey, look over there! Is that Halley's Comet? [slipping away into the shadows] Sssshhh! :-) Devin Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support Cent

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Secret black ops departement says: We are working on that... Björnke says: I have not much time currently, but maybe I get a productive day next week... On 02 Nov 2007, at 15:05, Devin Asay wrote: Great work, Josh! But we seem to have two competing (and very similar) efforts going on. The

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Great work, Josh! But we seem to have two competing (and very similar) efforts going on. There is Björnke's very nice BvG Docu stack that was recently patched by Andre to allow web notes to be posted and displayed in the stack. See . I've been usi

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

SORRY! There is a bug in this stack when sending multiline comments. So you cannot currently add comments with it :-( The website still works fine though :-) On Nov 2, 2007, at 1:21 AM, Josh Mellicker wrote: I think this "proof-of-concept" experiment has now crossed the line into "no goi

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Hi Ken, That is a brilliant tutorial... and I understand what you mean by Lexical and Procedural indices. Give me a bit to get those things, and the link structure worked out... In the meantime, ROAD (Revolution Open Access Dictionary) is open for comments! Cheers Josh On Nov 1, 2007,

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

I think this "proof-of-concept" experiment has now crossed the line into "no going back" :-) I have uploaded a stack here: http://revcoders.org/resources/revcoders_db_api.rev.zip It is a Revolution stack that: - filters a list of Revolution dictionary terms with each character typed in

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

If possible, then WikiBook it, parcel it up as a PDF for printing or purchase through something like Cafepress. Cheers, Luis. Mark Talluto wrote: On Nov 1, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Of course this is only a proposed section of the full entry (there would be the caveats on setting t

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Ken Ray wrote: Of course this is only a proposed section of the full entry (there would be the caveats on setting the menuMouseButton, info on using 'popup' with stacks, syntax, etc.), but you get the idea. I know this seems like a lot of description, and that veteran users will not get as mu

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Nov 1, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Of course this is only a proposed section of the full entry (there would be the caveats on setting the menuMouseButton, info on using 'popup' with stacks, syntax, etc.), but you get the idea. I know this seems like a lot of description, and that vetera

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 01:09:46 -0700, Josh Mellicker wrote: > Good example! > > I posted a code snippet to do this here: > > http://revcoders.org/vScroll/#comment-32 > > Of course, presently, you would have to know to look under > "vscroll"... so I am working on a much better search page. > > Fo

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Good example! I posted a code snippet to do this here: http://revcoders.org/vScroll/#comment-32 Of course, presently, you would have to know to look under "vscroll"... so I am working on a much better search page. For someone new to Revolution, the best thing is not reading the term dicti

"proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Ken puts it exactly, and far far better than I managed to. Sorry. A trivial example from my early days with Rev. I had a scrolling field into which a user pastes lines of text by hitting enter. At a certain point the text gets too long for the window, and he/she has to scroll down. I realize

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:37:10 -0700 (PDT), User wrote: > Peter, > > I don't understand what you are saying here f(I've perhaps not had > enough caffeine yet this morning). Could you please clarify? Correct me if I'm wrong, Peter, but I think you mean something along the lines of the "old" Supe

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

I agree. Just wait until I get this first phase of functionality done :-) Many Rev users learn from taking apart the wonderful example stacks posted by so many of the generous and brilliant developers have posted. So, many pages will have links to relevant stacks that illustrate that term

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Oct 31, 2007, at 11:37 AM, User wrote: Peter, I don't understand what you are saying here f(I've perhaps not had enough caffeine yet this morning). Could you please clarify? Kindest thanks, Judy On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Peter Alcibiades wrote: What one part of the target market needs is

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Oct 30, 2007, at 8:12 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:55:58 -0700, Josh Mellicker wrote: Just FYI: changed the theme, search box now works with things like "$", "@", etc. http://revcoders.org Just curious Josh, everytime I have gone to the site, it looks like I'm always loo

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Peter, I don't understand what you are saying here f(I've perhaps not had enough caffeine yet this morning). Could you please clarify? Kindest thanks, Judy On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Peter Alcibiades wrote: What one part of the target market needs is something quite different. They need a dicti

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

In order to avoid having this written up separately, but provide a similar service: Separate/side panel with search linked to the mailing list. When searching for the item (or browsed to) it brings up relevant mailing list posts. Might be worth embedding a 'star' system, where a solution (or

"proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Its great for what it is. But it is still a dictionary. For newer users trying to get proficient, its still going to be like trying to improve your Bulgarian from a Bulgarian-English dictionary. You can do it to a limited extent, but its going about it the hard way. And as one poster said

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:55:58 -0700, Josh Mellicker wrote: > Just FYI: changed the theme, search box now works with things like > "$", "@", etc. > > http://revcoders.org Just curious Josh, everytime I have gone to the site, it looks like I'm always looking at the last page of the entries (in fa

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Just FYI: changed the theme, search box now works with things like "$", "@", etc. http://revcoders.org Also, I put a stack here: http://revcoders.org/resources/revcoders_db_api.rev.zip that just begins to show how to integrate a local stack with the remote database. (it will improve over

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org (was Re: The Documentation)

On Oct 29, 2007, at 10:59 AM, Josh Mellicker wrote: I put up a "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary. Pretty cool Josh! Mark Talluto -- CANELA Software http://www.canelasoftware.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@li

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

On Oct 29, 2007, at 2:18 PM, Stephen Barncard wrote: This looks great. The key to keeping it this way is to make sure someone moderates the comments and it's easy to do so, or else we'll be seeing a lot of OT from spammers or trollers. Spam is no problem. We run WordPress on our high traf

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Stephen, moderation is not the best option because "everyone is guilty till moderated innocent", a better solution is just to use captchas. :-D Cheers andre On 10/29/07, Stephen Barncard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This looks great. The key to keeping it this way is to make sure > someone mode

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

This looks great. The key to keeping it this way is to make sure someone moderates the comments and it's easy to do so, or else we'll be seeing a lot of OT from spammers or trollers. For an example of how these pages could be enhanced, scroll to the bottom of these pages: http://revcoders.

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

For an example of how these pages could be enhanced, scroll to the bottom of these pages: http://revcoders.org/pendingMessages http://revcoders.org/binaryEncode http://revcoders.org/files to see some extra handy code snippet examples at your fingertips- right under the definition- awesom

"proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org

Sorry for the repeat, just didn't want to dirty up the other thread which turned into a SOAP discussion :-S I put up a "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary here: http://revcoders.org/ Functionally it is like the MySQL & PHP open dictionaries - a simple page per term with

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org (was Re: The Documentation)

This looks great! Thanks, Josh! Best, Mark On 29 Oct 2007, at 18:05, Josh Mellicker wrote: http://revcoders.org/ ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscr

Re: "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org (was Re: The Documentation)

oops, forgot to say where it is! :-o http://revcoders.org/ ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listin

"proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary at revcoders.org (was Re: The Documentation)

I put up a "proof-of-concept" Revolution Online Open Dictionary. Functionally it is like the MySQL & PHP open dictionaries - a simple page per term with user comments. Users can also edit the term definition itself. I spent very little time, so a lot is not working yet, just thought I'd s