FOOTNOTES






(1)
From a 1991 USENET network posting by John Hevelin.



(2)
For an excellent overview of document processing systems, see "Issues and Tradeoffs in Document Preparation Systems," by Brian Kernighan in EP90 Proceedings of the International Conference on Electronic Publishing, Document Manipulation & Typography, Sept. 1990, Cambridge University Press, New York.



(3)
Jon Bently originated this term in his column "Programming Pearls" in Communications of the ACM.



(4)
From "floA Language for Typesetting Flowcharts" by A. P. Wolfman and D. M. Berry in EP90 Proceedings of the International Conference on Electronic Publishing, Document Manipulation & Typography, Sept. 1990, Cambridge University Press, New York.



(5)
These are by no means the only, or even the best, publishing systems for your needs and are mentioned here only as examples.



(6)
In 1992, Interleaf changed its approach to user interfaces. They now support native look-and-feel interfaces. This means that users will not get exactly the same interface on the different platforms, but Interleaf will look and behave more like other applications on the same platform.



(7)
A particularly popular validation service is run by Webtechs (formerly called HaLsoft) at: http://www.webtechs.com/html-val-svc/.



(8)
For an excellent book on color and electronic publishing, see Color for the Electronic Age, by Jan V. White, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1990.



(9)
The Voyager Company of Santa Monica, CA http://www.voyagerco.com, publishes a series of books called Expanded Books. They have republished books such as Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton and The Complete Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams. These were, and still are, some of the few massmarket electronic books.



(10)
See "Towards Document Engineering," by V. Quint, M. Nanard and J.André in EP90 Proceedings of the International Conference on Electronic Publishing, Document Manipulation & Typography, Sept. 1990, Cambridge University Press, New York.



(11)
For a good general text on concurrent engineering, see Concurrent Design of Products and Processes by James L. Nevins and Daniel E. Whitney, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1989.



(12)
From A Whack on the Side of the Head, revised edition, by Roger von Oech, Warner Books, New York, 1990.



(13)
The TEI is a scholarly activity seeking to create a standard way of marking up text for humanities research. The quote is from remarks by Lou Burnard and Michael Sperberg-McQueen, editors of the TEI, at a July 1991 TEI workshop. The text was posted to the Internet by A. Flannagen. The TEI Web site is at: http://www-tei.uic.edu/orgs/tei/.



(14)
The suite of scripts called fm2html does just this and is included on the CD-ROM accompanying this book.



(15)
Avalanche Development Company, an Interleaf subsidiary, in Boulder, Colorado, has a product called FastTAG that automatically marks up documents accord to rules you specify.



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