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Re: Working sketch of FAQ item data format
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lugnet.faq
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Tue, 27 Apr 1999 06:57:04 GMT
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Sproaticus:
> Here's a working sketch of the FAQ data format; the example is wrapped in
> quasi-XML, to show the file's path.
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> Subject: [the question]
> Content-Language: [ISO 639 language code]
> Topic-Level: [integer, 0 is beginner/easy/simple]
> Revision: [author, ISO date -- may repeat]
> Location: [comma-separated list of Lugnet relative URI's]
> Translated-From: [ISO 639 language code -- optional but hopedully used]
> Translator: [translator, ISO date -- optional but hopefully used
> anyway -- may repeat]
> Include: [file to include -- optional -- may repeat]
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> Jacob, I nixed the Category header, since Todd can infer the category and
> sub-categories by the file's location. However, can you see any reason to
> allow this as an optional header?
Not really.
> Is there any reason to keep the Location header comma-separated, or should
> there be one Location header per entry?
Both approaches are ok with me.
> an e.g. FAQ item:
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> <FILE NAME="/faq/lugnet/market/auction/awareness/1.en.faq">
> Subject: You mean I can get money for my old LEGO®?
> Location: /market/auction/,/market/,/
We need a (secondary) resource that translates the Lugnet
relative URI's to (more) meaningful text.
Aren't "/market/" and "/" implied when you write
"/market/auction/"?
> Content-Language: en
> Topic-Level: 0
> Revision: Todd Lehman, 1996-02-19
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> <P>Yes, absolutely -- anything that says LEGO® on it.
> <P>[quote snipped]
> <P>Sell your old LEGO® and you will be rewarded. But don't sell
> it to the first bloke who offers you $10 for it -- seek out the people
> who seek what you have, and both of you are winners.
> <P>A list of items Jeremy inserted for demonstration:
> <UL>
> <LI>Item one.
> <LI>Item two.
> <LI>Item five. (Three, sir!) Three.
> </UL>
> </FILE>
OK!
Play well,
Jacob
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