Thematic-Making It Public/publication workshop
Goal: hands-on work session to help develop the publication. We'll work towards getting everyone to integrate their contribution in the publication and see the result from his/her contribution right away.
State of matter
Where are we with the publication:
roles & tasks
- Natalya: content transformations from videos onto still images ( pixel scan) + code snipets
- Pleun: design
- Colm: gathering and preface
- Samira: write, editor
- Nadine: coordinator
- Max: translation onto code
- Stone: content translation
- Julia: reflective text (TBA)
- Sara:
==content== What content will make it to the book?
structure
What is the structure of the book? thinking through its organization
generative & interactivity
"""Will the book contain generative or interactivity elements?""" If so, which and why?
Resources
git repository
https://github.com/pietzwart/making-it-public
. ├── book │ ├── ashes.epub │ ├── assets │ │ ├── epubcover.jpg │ │ ├── jquery-1.11.3.min.js │ │ ├── jquery-1.7.0.min.js │ │ ├── jquery-1.7.0.min.txt │ │ ├── jquery.js │ │ ├── script.js │ │ └── script.txt │ ├── chapter1.html │ ├── epubcover.jpg │ ├── generatebook.sh │ ├── meta.xml │ ├── mybook.epub │ ├── _old │ │ └── report.html │ ├── report1.html │ ├── report.html │ ├── styles.css │ └── title.html ├── Index_Sketch.ai ├── intro.md ├── Makingitpublic-report - Media Design- Networked & Lens-Based wiki.pdf ├── README.md ├── report.html ├── report.wiki ├── scans │ ├── OCR │ │ ├── archivingbooklet.jpg │ │ ├── MER_3586.pdf │ │ └── scanepud.rtf │ └── wordexchange │ ├── index.html │ └── script.js ├── Screen Shot 2016-01-28 at 3.28.22 AM.png └── test-mip ├── iTunesMetadata.plist ├── META-INF │ ├── com.apple.ibooks.display-options.xml │ └── container.xml ├── mimetype └── OEBPS ├── cover.xhtml ├── css │ └── style.css ├── images │ ├── book_cover.jpg │ ├── img_p01.jpg │ ├── img_p02.jpg │ ├── img_p03.jpg │ ├── img_p04.jpg │ └── img_p05.jpg ├── p01.html ├── p02.html ├── package.opf ├── report.html └── toc.xhtml 11 directories, 47 files
Sofware
- ebook reader:
- Calibre - http://calibre-ebook.com/ (Calibre is also useful as an
EPUB editor)
- Readium - (optional) - http://readium.org/ - plugin for the
Chrome/Chromium browser that aims to be "a reference system for rendering EPUB 3 publications".
- ibooks (if you have Mac)
- Pandoc - Markup (file) converter http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/installing.html
- Git
- (Mac) git is included in [Xcode https://developer.apple.com/xcode/download/], so install XCode.
- Linux- download the package using the package repository
- Github
- Create an account on Github https://github.com/ (we might move away
from github, but right now the repository is there)
- epub validator
- online http://validator.idpf.org/
- program epubcheck
Git
- current repository
- a new repository, based on Hybrid Publishing Resources structure
Hybrid Publishing Resources
- contribute, integrate, make
Future dev
- what will be done by Open day?
- wish-list
- plan