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[jsr340-experts] Re: EDR change bar confusion

From: Mark Thomas <markt_at_apache.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:31:52 +0000

On 21/12/2012 22:08, Rajiv Mordani wrote:
> Mark,
> Will go through and remove the change bars appropriate and send out
> another draft.

Fantastic. Many thanks,

Mark


>
> - Rajiv
>
> On 12/21/12 2:28 AM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> On 21/12/2012 00:48, Rajiv Mordani wrote:
>>> Hi Mark,
>>> The changebars are automatically generated by Framemaker. Yes there
>>> were
>>> some places where the formatting was inconsistent and hence was
>>> fixed. That
>>> lead to the change bars. Unfortunately we cannot manually remove only
>>> certain
>>> change bars.
>> The documentation for Framemaker 8 [1], 9 [2], 10 [3] and 11 [4]
>> describes the process for removing individual change bars. Is there some
>> reason that won't work in this case?
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> [1]
>> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/8.0/help.html?content=Chap14-Revision-Mgmt_05.html
>>
>>
>> [2]
>> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/9.0/Using/WSF4EA09CA-570D-4bd6-A672-E0EAE1828598.html#WS68588045-75E6-49fe-A352-704F16B8E4C7
>>
>>
>> [3]
>> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/10.0/Using/WSF4EA09CA-570D-4bd6-A672-E0EAE1828598.html#WS68588045-75E6-49fe-A352-704F16B8E4C7
>>
>>
>> [4]
>> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/using/WSF4EA09CA-570D-4bd6-A672-E0EAE1828598.html#WS68588045-75E6-49fe-A352-704F16B8E4C7
>>
>>
>>
>>> Either we remove all the change bars at least for the
>>> chapter or
>>> we just live with the change bars for now. The other option is to remove
>>> the
>>> change bars altogether between drafts and that way you will get diffs
>>> only from the
>>> last draft. Let me know if that's an option - we can work on doing that
>>> going
>>> forward.
>>>
>>> - Rajiv
>>>
>>> On 12/20/12 3:21 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>>>> On 09/10/2012 12:16, Mark Thomas wrote:
>>>>> I have been looking through the EDR from June at the individual
>>>>> changes
>>>>> and there are a lot of change bars that don't seem to be related to
>>>>> any
>>>>> actual changes - the text is identical with the 3.0 maintenance
>>>>> release.
>>>>>
>>>>> On closer inspection, I think the change bars appear any where Courier
>>>>> (or something very close to that) font is used as if the font for code
>>>>> has been changed triggering a whole bunch of change bars. Could
>>>>> this be
>>>>> looked at for the next draft as it is very hard work identifying real
>>>>> changes in the current EDR?
>>>> Ping.
>>>>
>>>> This is still an issue in the PDR draft. It needs to be addressed to
>>>> prevent causing confusion about what has actually changed in 3.1
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>