Re: XML Prague 2014 and XML London 2014 both have 'Publishing' topic/theme

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<html><body><br><p>---------- Původní zpráva ----------<br>Od: Tony Graham &lt;tgraham@mentea.net&gt;<br>Datum: 6. 1. 2014<br>Předmět: Re: XML Prague 2014 and XML London 2014 both have 'Publishing'       topic/theme</p><br><blockquote>On Mon, January 6, 2014 8:28 pm, Liam R E Quin wrote:<br>&gt; On Mon, 2014-01-06 at 20:23 +0000, Tony Graham wrote:<br>&gt; [...]<br>&gt;&gt; It's difficult to find the calls for participation for past conferences,<br>&gt;&gt; but IME it's been rare to have publishing as an explicit topic/theme for<br>&gt;&gt; an XML conference in recent years, and possibly unprecedented for it to<br>&gt;&gt; be<br>&gt;&gt; a topic/theme for two in the same year.<br>&gt; I'd say that MarkupForum has had that theme for a while; I don't know<br>&gt; about XML London or XML Amsterdam, they aren't really on my radar<br>&gt; (should they be, I wonder?)<br><br>Seems it's not just politics that's local, it's also XML conferences.  I<br>haven't paid much attention to MarkupForum [1], mostly because I don't<br>speak German, so I wasn't considering it.<br></blockquote><p><br></p><p>Probably it's worth to learn German in order to be able to attend the &lt;MarkupForum/&gt;, it's worth it ;-)<br></p><p><br></p><p>This year that conference was focussing mainly on quality management in XML editing and publishing workflows, not so much the presentational aspect of it. With Liam and Patrick speaking last year, there was more discussion of page layout aspects.&nbsp;</p><p>This year's most-often mentioned XML technology across the &lt;MarkupForum/&gt; presentations was probably Schematron. However, at least one presenter (Thorsten Rohm from Thieme Compliance) was showing how he generates PDF-reports of Schematron-validations through XSL-FO. (Nothing too simple, but drawing from many sources, incorporating images and text data from several source documents.)<br></p><p><br></p>[...]<br><br><blockquote><br>[1] http://www.markupforum.de/</blockquote></body></html>--=_593b5e4a7bcecef07acd3ad0;21073d-1234-58da-be54-d76b8af8393e_=--

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