Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Little
Troy A. Griffitts wrote: I've been listening to the discussion and ideas but haven't had too much time to comment. I like the idea of providing these 'virtual modules' as dropin solutions for frontend developers. It's a great idea. I think we discussed previously that I would like for

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Little
DM Smith wrote: I think that there is more that can be done in the API. I merely meant that we are nearly feature complete. That doesn't mean we won't still have plenty of work ahead of us in the area of improving the API. If I understand correctly, the osisIDs are to form a nesting hiera

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Little
I am actually talking about dynamically creating the configurations themselves (using SWConfig). So a user would use the frontend to manually add some set of modules to a new parallel virtual module (or remove them). Each time the configuration is changed, SWConfig would write out its new confi

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread DM Smith
Chris Little wrote: DM Smith wrote: If I understand correctly, the osisIDs are to form a nesting hierarchy. If it weren't for the fact that an element with an osisID can start in one document element and finish outside of it, I think elements with osisIDs could be represented with begin and

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Jonathon Blake
DM Smith wrote: > How about adding Strong's numbers virtually? One not so little issue: Word order. Different languages uses words that mean the same thing, in a different sequence. [ EG: Subject Object Verb, Subject Verb Object, Object, Subject Verb ] The same word in a language can be us

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Greg Hellings
Presumably that problem has already been solved because we have the translations already.  The concept does seem a little far-out, though.  It would be interesting to hear a more detailed version of what exactly was being suggested for the virtual addition of the Strong's Numbers. --GregOn 1/22/06,

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Greg Hellings
On 1/22/06, Chris Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am actually talking about dynamically creating the configurationsthemselves (using SWConfig). So a user would use the frontend tomanually add some set of modules to a new parallel virtual module (orremove them). Each time the configuration is ch

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread DM Smith
Greg Hellings wrote: Presumably that problem has already been solved because we have the translations already. The concept does seem a little far-out, though. It would be interesting to hear a more detailed version of what exactly was being suggested for the virtual addition of the Strong's

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread DM Smith
Jonathon Blake wrote: DM Smith wrote: How about adding Strong's numbers virtually? One not so little issue: Word order. Different languages uses words that mean the same thing, in a different sequence. [ EG: Subject Object Verb, Subject Verb Object, Object, Subject Verb ] A

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Jonathon Blake
DM Smith wrote: > The trick is to get the Strong's Numbers in the first place. IOW, "Bible" modules that contains just Strong's Numbers for the Greek NT, Hebrew OT, and Greek LXX. > This search could be done on a background thread and presented asynchronously > as "Verses of Possible Interest"

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread Chris Little
DM Smith wrote: Didn't think it was going to be easy. But I was going to start with Bibles, since their structure is more well known and the problem space would be greatly reduced. Besides, OSIS is not quite there yet for describing a commentary (though one could use Bible markup, if it is a

Re: [sword-devel] virtual modules

2006-01-22 Thread DM Smith
Chris Little wrote: DM Smith wrote: Didn't think it was going to be easy. But I was going to start with Bibles, since their structure is more well known and the problem space would be greatly reduced. Besides, OSIS is not quite there yet for describing a commentary (though one could use Bibl