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Re: Comments on PGP5.0 OCR (was Re: fyi, pgp source now available , internationally)
Mark Grant <[email protected]> writes:
>
> I just wanted to make a few comments on the proofreading, in case anyone
> feels like releasing software in a similar manner in future:
>
> [...] the OCR-ed pages at HIP included a per-line
> checksum. This was good... but... it also checksummed the whitespace.
> This wasn't a problem in theory, because tabs were indicated by a special
> character. However, most lines had both tabs *and* spaces and there was no
> way to see where the spaces were because they were overrriden by the tab
> (e.g. "mov<sp><tab>ax,23<sp><sp><tab><sp><tab>; Stuff").
How about a book full of 2D barcodes?
As a plus perhaps the book would be more compact, as you could gzip it
first -- the full source tree looks to be over a foot of doublesided
paper!
Adam
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