[projectaon] Re: PHP conversion

  • From: YB-1 <ybi.wen@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 13:55:36 -0400

cgi and php are only useful if you used that functionality, other wise you
may as well use an external site.

-Ben


On 4/10/06, Jonathan Blake <blake.jon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 4/7/06, pamail.cgi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <pamail.cgi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The following was sent from the Project Aon contact form
> >    From: Jacob Humphrey eyemixer@xxxxxxxxx
> >    Date: 01:11:43 on Saturday, April 8, 2006
> > Subject: PHP conversion
> >
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > I am currently teaching myself PHP and MySQL, and it seems the current
> system you have with frames and whatnot could be redone with PHP.
>
> Your proposal has answered most of the concerns that I would have, and
> I believe that would also be true for all of the other volunteers at
> Project Aon. One thing that you should be aware of is that we have a
> single source XML file for each book. This is where we make any
> changes. This single XML file is transformed into the other formats
> that Project Aon publishes (only XHTML at present, but we are working
> on adding PDF to that list). We never change those derived formats
> manually. This system helps us avoid changing multiple different
> copies of a text each time a change is required.
>
> http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xml/
>
> In the long run, it would be best if your project works within this
> system. If you're not familiar with XSLT or a similar facility to
> transform the XML file into what you need (and don't want to learn
> this on top of PHP and MySQL), we can help with that portion.
>
> Anything that will improve the experience of the visitors to the
> projectaon.org website would be greatly appreciated. Please feel free
> to go forward with your project.
>
> You should probably join the Project Aon volunteers' list:
>
> http://www.projectaon.org/en/Sanctum/Howto-join
>
> By joining the list you can keep abreast of the current goings-on and
> ask for any help, if required.
>
> For Sommerlund and the Kai!
>
> Jonathan Blake
> Project Aon
>
>


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