I think you'll all agree that his type of posting is not welcome here. I've taken care of the problem, so no need for anyone else to pipe in. Now back to...
Ah, stop waiting for mastertools (err, e-tools :). PCGen is a great tool for managing characters / parties now, and it has TONS of source materials converted...
Get rich now, turn spam into XML for more parseable and machine readable spam! ... From: Weldon Dodd [mailto:weldon@...] Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 8:31...
... The waiting is to see what schema/dtd they decide to use to accomplish certain tasks -- not what types of content they are violated copyright to provide. ...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pcgen-xml is the project list for doing the conversion. It's been almost as quiet there as here; I've been way too busy with...
... Correct, but "Fair Use" (as I understand it, since IANAL either) dictates how one my use copyrighted material without permission for "Review" and for ...
Actually, they're not depending on that. check out the Source Conversion section of the PCGen web site (the Open Content and Product Identity parts, to be...
... Already admitted -- I was thinking about the *implementation* of the rules, not the data files. Implementing rules isn't covered by copyright because they...
... That's right -- I misremembered and thus misspoke. I was thinking more about how the *program* doesn't violate copyright because it is not possible to...
... I'm not saying that they're going to shut PCGen down. I don't expect them to acknowledge it at all. If they condenm it they run the risk of alienating ...
... That sounds right. I don't expect any problems with, for the reasons you've mentioned. While it is, to some degree, in competition with MasterTools, in...
WOTC tends to have a sort of unwriten practice of not bothering people that are tecnicaly breaking copyright, but aren't effecting their bottom line or...
... N/A, eTools does not use XML for its data store. Those samples are only output from the program. Its mainly used to flexibly allow you to design your own...
... I don't think there are may people using XML as a primary data store. Most systems are still using RDBMS but using XML for I/O. Does any- one know of an...
... There are a couple object-database systems that use XML as the back end. They are quite expensive and very special-purpose. ... I was planning on taking...
... Off-line: some more info if you'd please? ... the ... schema. ... eTools. ... Not an MS fan, even if I have to use it. What is SQLXML? ... but still ... ...
... I'll dig around in Dr Dobbs and see if I can get a few references. I see them announced every few months in their "Of Interest" spotlight on new software....
I considered it a while back, but never did it. I was gonna use the spell data in pcgen, in fact, as a baseline so I didn't have to retype everything. Just...
... I'm not sure that's appropriate for a d20-based list. Just my opinion, but I'd prefer if we stuck to material that we have a right to redistribute. Of ...
... Eh, no need to go offline -- it's sorta "on topic" being XML. Here is a big list of XML Databases: http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/XMLDatabaseProds.htm There...
The spells.xml already contains the information out side the d20 free use, So it was only a question the same would go for the monster manual. ... From: Brad...
I suspect I objected then too. I don't think we should be trafficing in material we don't have a right to distribute. That said, I have no control over whether...
If I recall correctly, the spells.xml file that Tom Caudron put together was done before this SRD section was officially released and sanitized of terms like...
Terry said, "The spells.xml already contains the information out side the d20 free use, So it was only a question the same would go for the monster manual." ...
Weldon asked, "Tom, would you be willing to update your spells file with the official data? and perhaps update your FAQ at the same time to make it clear that...
... It's fairly easy to use HTML Tidy or TidyCOM to convert an arbitrary HTML document to XHTML, and then you can party on it (as an XMLDOM) programatically. ...
... That sounds great to me. Frankly I don't care about folks sharing files with each other, especially if both parties own the source material, but posting ...
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