Re: [sword-devel] Fwd: New French Bibles

2008-01-30 Thread Jeremy Brown
Unbound Bible has an agreement with Edition du Cerfs (www.editionsducerf.fr). As I recall, they were very ammenable to allowing Unbound Bible to use the text of the Jerusalem Bible. So it would be worth Crosswire approaching them and asking for permission to distribute their text. Jeremy Brown

Re: [sword-devel] dynamic versification

2007-03-12 Thread Jeremy Brown
One thing I thought of regarding the indexing for a RawGenBook that is being talked about, and using a book/chapter/verse keying scheme. I don't know if this is a problem, but I have seen at least one version that used the some verse numbers twice in the same chapter. In a Croatian translation of

Re: [sword-devel] ANNOUNCEMENT: SIL MODULES

2007-03-12 Thread Jeremy Brown
Do you have a plan for naming the SIL Bibles yet? Maybe the language code from the Ethnologue (www.ethnologue.org) (ISO 639-3) plus the year of publication? If something like this was done for all languages (i.e. including English, French, etc.) Sword apps could present users the versions they ha

Re: [sword-devel] dynamic versification

2007-03-12 Thread Jeremy Brown
sword-devel@crosswire.org on Sunday, March 11, 2007 at 11:00 AM -0800 wrote: >> which is currently imported as a SWORD General Book (General Books use >a >> TreeKey index, as you can see from the left navigation) and to make it >> accessible via a new specialized VerseKey descendant (VerseKey is

[sword-devel] ANNOUNCEMENT: SIL MODULES (DM Smith)

2007-03-10 Thread Jeremy Brown
That is really great. I don't post here much (ever?) but I am appreciative of the work Crosswire does. I have a question, in the face of the coming onslaught of Bible translations. It regards the versification schemes. I know people always ask about that, and it is on the to-do list. But I wond

[sword-devel] Estonian Module Errors

2005-01-28 Thread Jeremy Brown
I wanted to alert you that the Estonian Bible module (Est) seems to have some serious errors in the Old Testament. Genesis seems to be all right, but from Exodus to Job, the same text is repeated on every verse: "Kui Jaakob oli oma poegadele käsu andnud, siis ta sirutas voodis oma jalad välja ja h