discuss: No word on submitted HOWTO
Subject:
Re: No word on submitted HOWTO
From:
Edward Cherlin ####@####.####
Date:
18 Feb 2005 19:30:35 -0000
Message-Id: <200502181136.18632.edward.cherlin@etssg.com>
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 05:46, G Ferguson / LDP wrote:
> > I submitted a new version of the Unicode HOWTO to the submit
> > list, but I haven't heard back, I don't see it in CVS, and
> > it certainly hasn't been published. What's up?
>
> I do the publishing and I never received it. You will need
> to re-submit. Bascially, I publish within 24 hours, if not
> sooner. There may be lapses due to my schedule, but
> overall, "within a day" is a good measure of when you
> can see the published document.
Thanks. I'll add a few very recent items and send it again.
Tell me, can your tools handle Unicode text outside the
ISO-8859-1 range in DocBook XML source? Would I need to use
character entities to do so? It would be very helpful if I could
give a few examples in the HOWTO.
> You are not the author of the existing Unicode HOWTO
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Unicode-HOWTO.html
> Are you taking over ownership of this document, and
> have you contacted the previous author?
Yes, Bruno Haible asked for someone to take it over, I responded,
and we agreed.
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