Francis Cave - XML consultancy, training, technical support, DTD and schema development

<BODY> <TABLE WIDTH="100%"> <TR VALIGN="BOTTOM"> <TD VALIGN="BOTTOM"> <IMG SRC="franciscave.PNG" ALT="Francis Cave Digital Publishing" WIDTH="192" HEIGHT="73"></TD> <TD VALIGN="BOTTOM">  <H3 STYLE="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: normal; text-align: right; margin-bottom: 24pt; margin-top: 0pt; font-style: italic">consultancy, training, technical support <BR>for SGML, XML, content management, production, online delivery<BR></H3></TD> </TR> </TABLE><HR> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-weight: bold">Francis Cave Digital Publishing</SPAN> was established in September 1999 with the aim of delivering a range of XML consultancy, training, system design and implementation services. It is the trading name of Francis Cave, an SGML/XML expert with more than twenty years' experience in the field. </P> <P>The range of services currently on offer includes:</P> <UL> <LI>advice on all aspects of the use of XML in publishing, including: <UL> <LI>strategic reviews, technical audits, feasibility studies and business case development</LI> <LI>project design, including DTD, schema and stylesheet design and development</LI> <LI>data capture and conversion methods</LI> <LI>editorial, content management and production system selection, integration and configuration</LI> <LI>processing XML for paper-based delivery</LI> <LI>processing XML for online and other modes of electronic delivery</LI> </UL></LI> <LI>introductory and advanced training in XML editing, DTD and schema writing</LI> <LI>quality assurance in XML publishing projects</LI> </UL> <P>Recent and current development projects in which Francis has or is played a leading role include:</P> <UL> <LI>configuration of FrameMaker templates for production of UK Parliamentary documents (Amendments to Parliamentary Bills)</LI> <LI>specification of a Word-to-XML workflow for production of UK Parliamentary documents (including the House of Commons Order Paper)</LI> <LI>development of XML DTDs, schemas and associated XSLT scripts for global e-commerce trading standards for the book and serials industries, including the ONIX and EDItX families of XML formats published by <A HREF="http://www.editeur.org/">EDItEUR</A> and a series of web service standards published by <A HREF="http://www.bic.org.uk/">Book Industry Communication</A>. </LI> <LI>development, in collaboration with <A HREF="http://www.griffinbrown.co.uk/">Griffin Brown Digital Publishing Ltd,</A> of an open source tool to enable the creation of XML expressions of publications licenses in EDItEUR's ONIX-PL format  see the <A HREF="http://ople.sourceforge.net">Sourceforge OPLE Project</A>.</LI> </UL> <P>Francis Cave is Technical Project Manager of the <A HREF="http://www.the-acap.org">ACAP Project</A>. He is Chairman of <A HREF="http://www.xmluk.org/">XML UK</A> and is also Chairman of IST/41, the Technical Committee of <A HREF="http://www.bsi-global.com/">BSI</A> responsible for XML and related standards. </P> <H3>Also on this site ...</H3> <UL STYLE="list-style-type: disc"> <LI><A HREF="noframes/enquiry-form.htm" TARGET="main" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none">Enquiries</A></LI> <LI><A HREF="noframes/links.htm" TARGET="main" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none">Some SGML, XML and related links</A></LI> <LI><A HREF="onix/" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none" TARGET="main">e-Commerce projects for the book and serials industries</A></LI> <LI><A HREF="sssh/" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none" TARGET="main">SSSH - Simplified SGML for Serial Headers</A></LI> </UL> <H3>Other websites that I host ...</H3> <UL STYLE="list-style-type: disc"> <LI><A HREF="www.holmburystmary.org.uk/choralsociety" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none">Holmbury St Mary Choral Society</A></LI> <LI><A HREF="www.holmburystmary.org.uk/church" STYLE="color: maroon; text-decoration: none">Parish Church of St Mary's, Holmbury St Mary</A></LI> </UL> </BODY>