WWP The Project Newsletter Archive Volume 2, Number 3 Keying NAMEs

Expanded Version of Newsletter Article
"Keying NAMEs: the WWP Approach"

• SGML (extended TEI) version, w/ TeX formulas
• SGML (extended TEI) version, w/ plain text formulas
• Extension files needed for above (in addtion to TEI DTD files):
  • wwp-doc.dtd, the WWP documentation DTD driver file
  • wwpdoc.dtd, the WWP documentation DTD extensions file
  • wwpdoc.ent, the WWP documentation DTD entity extensions file
  • wwpiso.ent, the WWP subset of ISO entities
• XML version -- note that I think this is valid XML, but as I don't have any XML software, I can't be sure.
• HTML version
• page image of appendix on proofs:
  • DVI version
  • PostScript version
  • PDF version
• key creation and validation routines:
  • xmp-name2key.pl, a Perl 5 routine (for unix or Mac standalone) that converts a regularized name to a key
  • check_char.c, a function written in ANSI C which, when handed a key (which optionally may be missing its final check character) generates a check character; this function can be used to either create check characters for newly created keys, or to validate check characters for existing keys
  • ADDNKEYS EXEC, a Rexx program for CMS which will generate and insert a key for every name in a NAMES file
  • Excel -- not yet available
• The GNU Public License, version 2 (all of the source code and partial DTDs are copylefted)