xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) (11/03/90)
Aaaargh!
Sorry about this; I gave a wrong newsgroup name and my news posting software
bought off on it. The group is comp.text.sgml, not comp.std.sgml. Mea culpa.
^^^^
xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes:
>hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Adam Hill) writes:
>[...]
>> Now over in rec.music they are talking about a standard based on SDML
>> (Standard ???? Markup Language). This would represent scores only
>> (from what I can gather from following threads), there would need to
>> be an extension for instruments if we wanted to encapsulate all parts
>> necessary to play a song.
>Probably that's SGML, Standard Generalized Markup Language, a
>meta-standard for describing standards for capturing the structure of
>complex documents (a music score certainly qualifies); there is a new
>newsgroup comp.std.sgml; its a shame none of the rec.music discussion
^^^text
>has been cross-posted there; the sgml experts live in comp.std.sgml.
^^^text
>This one is cross-posted; at least the groups will be aware of one
>another now. Please correct the newsgroup line in followups.
>> Are there any good books out there on the "mechanics" of music.
>I forget the exact title, but there is a refereed journal of computers
>and music that is at least a couple of years old where this stuff is
>discussed in enough detail to get a hacker salivating.
>> adam hill
>> hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu
Sorry about that; cancelling the original, not that it will help much at
this late hour.
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