Re: [office-metadata] ODF, DITA and DocBook

[Patrick Durusau <patrick@durusau.net>]

Rob,

robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:

>
> 9-10am (EDT) Friday works for me and Michael Priestley.  How about 
> you?  Bruce?  Anyone else?
>
That works for me.

Hope you are having a great day!

Patrick

> -Rob
>
> Patrick Durusau <patrick@durusau.net> wrote on 07/12/2006 07:14:36 AM:
>
> > Rob,
> >
> > Sounds good to me. I'm game.
> >
> .
> .
> .
> > Today is not good either. Would Friday work for anyone?
> >
> > Hope you are having a great week!
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I had a call today with Michael Priestly, Secretary of the DITA TC.
> > >  They've been asked by OASIS to come up with a story, a mock-up or a
> > > demo of some sort that shows how the various OASIS document formats
> > > can work together, how it all fits together, for presentation at a
> > > future symposium.   We're talking conceptual, "what-if" more than 
> what
> > > necessarily works today.  As I talked to Michael it because clear to
> > > me that the most promising intersection of ODF and DITA seemed to be
> > > in the area of the work we're doing with metadata.
> > >
> > > Now, I don't know about you, but I know very little about DITA.  But
> > > if you are interesting in joining me to learn a little more about 
> this
> > > peer OASIS technology, and speculating about how ODF and DITA can
> > > relate, I can host a conference call next week where we can get a
> > > quick presentation on DITA from Michael and talk about possibilities
> > > for interop.  Who knows, we might end up with another use case <g>.
> > >
> > > Let me know if anyone is interested and I'll suggest some dates/times.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > -Rob
> >


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Patrick Durusau
Patrick@Durusau.net
Chair, V1 - Text Processing: Office and Publishing Systems Interface
Co-Editor, ISO 13250, Topic Maps -- Reference Model
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