{"id":829,"date":"2010-05-30T13:00:48","date_gmt":"2010-05-30T20:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/?p=829"},"modified":"2010-05-30T13:00:48","modified_gmt":"2010-05-30T20:00:48","slug":"balisage-contest-solving-the-wikiml-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/2010\/05\/balisage-contest-solving-the-wikiml-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Balisage contest: solving the wikiml problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I could say I had something to do with the planning of this: part of Balisage 2010 is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balisage.net\/contest.html\">contest<\/a> to &#8220;encourage markup experts to review and to  research the current state of wiki      markup languages and to generate a proposal that serves to  de-babelize the current state of affairs for the long haul.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 To enter, you must propose a set of concrete steps (organizational,  social, and\/or      technological) that will enable wiki content interchange, a real      WYSIWYG editor, and\/or wiki syntax standardization.<\/p>\n<p>This pushes all of my buttons. It&#8217;s got structured documents, Web, parser geekery, writing, engineering, and standards. There&#8217;s a bunch of open source prior art, including <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/pyxmlwiki\/\">PyXMLWiki<\/a>, which I adapted from some fantastic earlier work from Rick Jelliffe.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, MarkLogic employees aren&#8217;t eligible to enter. Get your write-up done by July 15 and sent to <strong><em>balisage-2010-contest at marklogic dot com<\/em><\/strong>. The winner will be announced at Balisage and will take home some serious prize winnings, and also will be strongly encouraged (but not required) to give a brief summary (~10 minutes) of their winning entry.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t wait to see what comes out of this. -m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I could say I had something to do with the planning of this: part of Balisage 2010 is a contest to &#8220;encourage markup experts to review and to research the current state of wiki markup languages and to generate a proposal that serves to de-babelize the current state of affairs for the long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,6,27,113,41,9,30,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-intentional-web","category-languages","category-mark-logic","category-metadata","category-standards","category-writing","category-xml"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eo8l-dn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":830,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829\/revisions\/830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}