Re: Mailing list problems?

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Eduardo Gutentag <>
Date
2001-06-01T16:22:14+00:00
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Re: Mailing list problems?
James Clark wrote:
> 
> Is anybody else having problems with messages getting mangled by this
> mailing list?  I'm not sure whether the problems I'm having are local or due
> to the mail server.

I think it may be the mail server - your message appears empty in Netscape, and
I've noticed the same thing over the past couple of days in other messages
to xml-dev and ebxml lists. I'll send a heads up to Karl Best and Carol Geyer.

Eduardo

> 
> For example, the tutorial I just sent out had an introductory paragraph and
> two attachments.  When it came back to me, it had no introductory paragraph
> and the two attachments were merged into one.  In the archives, the
> introductory paragraph was there, but the attachments got mangled into one.
> 
> In several messages, some of the headers get moved into the message body.
> For example, here's one of Norm's messages that got mangled.  After the
> 
> >From  Thu May 31 17: 45:13 2001
> 
> line, the message body contains things that should be part of the header.
> 
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> Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 17:43:09 -0400
> From: Norman Walsh <>
> Subject: Re: Model TC home page
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> >From  Thu May 31 17: 45:13 2001
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> / James Clark <> was heard to say:
> | OASIS prefers to do the Web mastering itself.  We need only provide the
> raw
> | content and the OASIS web staff will make it pretty (I'm naturally a bit
> | sceptical about this, but let's give them a chance).
> 
> FWIW, I have an XSLT stylesheet that turns my website DTD (a
> derivative of DocBook, uh, of course :-) into this format.  (You can
> see the result of a different XSLT stylesheet on the committees/entity
> pages; I can't roll out the new look until they do.)
> 
> | If anybody would like to help collect material for the TC home page, that
> | would be very helpful.  Especially, it would be good to have some simple,
> | easy to understand explanation of the goals of RELAX NG.
> 
> I already maintain the pages for the entity resolution and DocBook TCs.
> I'm willing to do it for RELAX NG as well, if you'd like.
> 
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
> 
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