Re: Identity in the Browser paper submitted - but with weird pdf extension

On 28 Apr 2011, at 00:55, Harry Halpin wrote:

>> I submitted the paper we placed online here
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>>  http://bblfish.net/tmp/2011/04/26/
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>> to easy chair as  as webid-paper.html.tgz.pdf
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>> as the easy chair system only accepts papers with the .pdf extension.
>> even though the Workshop site clearly states that the paper should be
>> "formatted in (valid) HTML/XHTML, PDF, or plain text"
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>> I have attached the paper here - without pdf extension - as I could not
>> get my mail client to accept it with that extension.
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> Weird, I'll see if I can disable that...

yes, that would be important. Because it both stops people submitting html to the 
w3c, and the danger for those submitting html is that if the reviewers receive the
file in document-name.html.tgz.pdf format some readers might not see it, others
might see it and not open it, firewalls might strip them, etc...

Henry

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>> The submission url is
>> http://www.easychair.org/conferences/submission.cgi?a=a029ad3099fe;track=39424;submission=716359
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>> Just in case something goes wrong.
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>> 	Henry
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>> Social Web Architect
>> http://bblfish.net/
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Social Web Architect
http://bblfish.net/

Received on Wednesday, 27 April 2011 23:09:16 UTC