Before Vince gets to it, I see you used " for a ditto mark in a table.
However Five Weeks in a Balloon just alerted me to U+3003, "ditto mark",
which we should use instead. I just pushed an update to build that will
replace that with rdquo for compatibility.
On 4/18/21 2:36 PM, Robin Whittleton wrote:
> OK, that was dramatically more work than /Hindu Tales/! But now ready
> for review:
https://github.com/robinwhittleton/thomas-paine_essays
> <
https://github.com/robinwhittleton/thomas-paine_essays>
>
> * Most of the essays were in fairly good shape, barring some
> references to other essays in the source volumes that required
> rewriting or substitution. This was all done in [Editorial] commits.
> * …but “Common Sense” was in a bad way, and required substantial work.
> I’ve removed lots of inappropriate capitalisation and commas
> (checking against source scans) and fixed a bunch of typos.
> * A lot of the essays had an introduction and prefaces. I’ve left them
> in as subchapters, but I think a review of the overall structure and
> whether they’re wanted might be a good idea.
> * There’s some reasonable complex CSS in there to get tables styled
> correctly. At one point there’s side-by-side tables, so I chucked
> them in a flexbox container.
> * Cover art as mentioned earlier in the thread.
> * I’ve not read any Thomas Paine before, so to see him espousing a
> universal basic income funded by an inheritance tax was pretty cool.
> And the King at the time seemed definitely like a bit of a dick.
>
>
> I’m going to continue from where I left off with Helen Keller, and
> hopefully I’ll be able to get that done before the end of the month too.
>
> -Robin
>
>> On 13 Apr 2021, at 21:58, Alex Cabal <
al...@standardebooks.org
>> <mailto:
al...@standardebooks.org>> wrote:
>>
>> We also don't want to get too crazy with selectors in case build has
>> trouble simplifying them.
>>
>> You can do the inverse, so instead of
>>
>> #elem td:not(:last-child){
>> color: red;
>> }
>>
>> You could do
>>
>> #elem td{
>> color: red;
>> }
>>
>> #elem td:last-child{
>> color: initial;
>> }
>>
>> On 4/13/21 2:12 PM, Robin Whittleton wrote:
>>> cssselect isn’t convinced by my fun selectors 🙁
>>> #agrarian-justice table:first-of-type td:not(:last-child)
>>> #agrarian-justice table:first-of-type > tfoot td:not(:empty)
>>> Going to have to find a way to rewrite them, shouldn’t be too
>>> difficult though.
>>>> On 12 Apr 2021, at 21:12, Robin Whittleton <
ro...@reala.net
>>>> <mailto:
ro...@reala.net> <mailto:
ro...@reala.net
>>>> <mailto:
ro...@reala.net>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Forgot to make a thread of this. The listing is:
>>>>
>>>> # Common Sense
>>>> # The Republican Proclamation
>>>> # Anti-Monarchal Essay
>>>> # Declaration of Rights
>>>> # Dissertation on First Principles of Government
>>>> # The Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance
>>>> # Agrarian Justice
>>>>
>>>> The Gutenberg transcription is OK, but has required some massaging,
>>>> and there’s a few references to other places in the collection that
>>>> we’re not producing that have required editorial changes / inserts.
>>>>
>>>> Cover art: a portrait by Laurent Dabos. CC0 from Smithsonian:
>>>>
https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2008.5
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https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2008.5>
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https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2008.5
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https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2008.5>>
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