[tei-council] virtual hosts for HTML versions of Guidelines

Laurent Romary laurent.romary at loria.fr
Tue Mar 9 11:35:44 EST 2010


David: can you take care of this?
Thanks a lot,
Laurent

Le 9 mars 10 à 16:06, David Sewell a écrit :

> The first step is to contact the U of Virginia network  
> administrators to
> be sure they do not set a limit on the number of aliases associated  
> with
> a machine. If not, I or Shayne Brandon (tei-c.org sysadmin) will  
> submit
> the request and go from there.
>
> David
>
> On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Laurent Romary wrote:
>
>> I would support Kevin's proposal. And the point you made about  
>> google is only
>> half true. If I do use words which are "language  
>> independent" (google makes no
>> difference between "reference" and "référence") I may come across  
>> any version
>> of the guidelines;
>>
>> Since it does not hurt any other functionality and unless someone  
>> shouts
>> loudly in the coming hours, I would suggest that Kevin and David  
>> proceed
>> further with this.
>>
>> Laurent
>>
>>
>> Le 8 mars 10 à 18:40, David Sewell a écrit :
>>
>>> This is not a proposal that has been floated before. It would be
>>> analogous to Wikipedia's use of domains, I guess (en.wikipedia.org,
>>> de.wikipedia.org, etc.).
>>>
>>> Should I inquire of the UVA IT people whether they impose a limit  
>>> on the
>>> number of host aliases they are willing to register in the DNS?  
>>> Beyond
>>> that it would just be a question of writing virtual host entries  
>>> in the
>>> Apache configuration. It would be trivially easy to change the
>>> directories to which those entries point later, if we implement a
>>> different naming structure.
>>>
>>> A counterargument might be that it's not really necessary. I just  
>>> tried
>>> a Google search for "référence bibliographique" with site:www-tei- 
>>> c.org
>>> and not surprisingly the French reference for <bibl> was the top  
>>> hit.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, O'Donnell, Dan wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is that not part of the work that David and James have been doing
>>>> regarding stable URLs?
>>>>
>>>> -dan
>>>>
>>>> Kevin Hawkins wrote:
>>>>> Would anyone oppose me asking the folks at Virginia to investigate
>>>>> setting up the following virtual hosts:
>>>>>
>>>>> en.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> de.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> es.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> it.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> fr.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> ja.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> kr.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>> zh-tw.guidelines.tei-c.org
>>>>>
>>>>> which would serve the content currently at:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/
>>>>> http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/de/html/
>>>>> etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> I suggest this because right now the only way to search the full  
>>>>> text of
>>>>> the Guidelines -- and only the full text of the Guidelines -- is  
>>>>> to
>>>>> search within the PDF version.  If we had a virtual host for each
>>>>> languages's HTML version, we could all use our favorite search  
>>>>> engines
>>>>> to search the full text in our language of choice.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kevin
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>
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