I now have a place to stay in Baltimore. So that's a relief; I shall enjoy shorter commute times, no more time consumed in househunting, and less ongoing expense.
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Jack Waugh's Recent Field Reports
Support for Professional Online Publishing
I am working on a software system that can be deployed in web servers for online publications. …read more
Uploading
Readers of these field reports may have some difficulty understanding the reports' contexts if those readers have forgotten, or never knew, the nature and purpose of the organization at which the VISTA is working. So, by way of reminder: I work at the Center for Community Technology Services (CCTS) at the University of Baltimore. We help nonprofits in the Baltimore, Md. …read more
A Little Markup Language
Up until yesterday, the design for CCTS's CMS called for using the Textile markup language for the contents of a "block" element (i. e., a paragraph, heading, list item, or table cell). And in fact that's implemented in our code. However, thinking about how to import documents exposed problems with using Textile. …read more
Menus and Uploads
I implemented the "main menu" for our CMS. Nine rules determine which pages the menu indexes when a given page is being displayed. Currently, I am working on the ability to import HTML files exported from Microsoft Word (even though everyone should switch to OpenOffice.org).