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Re: gutenberg-coding.el -- coding system for Project Gutenberg files


From: Kevin Ryde
Subject: Re: gutenberg-coding.el -- coding system for Project Gutenberg files
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 12:04:38 +1000
User-agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

"Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> How about if you send Project Gutenberg a suggestion asking them if
> they would make the format more standard, to help programs DTRT?
> If you offer one or two specific suggestions, that would be useful.

Yep.  Though with about 16000 texts, and a fairly conservative update
policy (from what I read in the faqs) I don't suppose that can happen
immediately.

Which is to say, I think there's merit in emacs working with what's
presently published/mirrored/etc, if it can be done in an acceptable
way.




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