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Texinfo Visits a Garden
Joe Hogg
TUG 2014, Portland, ORJuly 28–30, 2014
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Outline
The Huntington
Who uses a plant list?
Plant List Guidelines
Herb Garden View
Remembering Arabella
Herb Garden Stalwarts
Herb Garden Map
Liqueur, south Bed
Liqueur, south Bed Texinfo source
Workflow for Updates
Next Steps
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The Huntington http://huntington.org
I Library, Art Galleries, Botanical Gardens
I 120 acres, 300 employees, 1,000 volunteers
I Herb Garden, 1/4 to 1/2 acres, is one of the smaller ofthe 15 gardens
I Designed by William Hertrich, the Superintendent, to bea cut flower garden for Mrs. Arabella Huntington
I Established as an herb garden during the 1970sI There have always been plant lists for the Herb Garden
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Who uses a plant list?
1. Huntington staff: Curator and GardenerI Document what’s growing in the Garden
2. Herb Garden Docents and Volunteers: About 60 personsI Learn the GardenI Inform visitors
3. About 50,000 visitors per yearI Which plant is that? How is it used?I How do I get to the (Chinese, Japanese, Desert) Garden?I Where are the restrooms?I I’m just waiting for my reservation at the Tea Room.
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Plant List Guidelines
1. Create a list of about 400 plants
2. Add information about each plant through web links
3. Place plants in diagrams of 25 beds
4. Summarize the plant collection
5. Add an Index
6. Show taxonomic relationships
7. Plant List should be online and in print
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Herb Garden View
Across the Garden to the Tea Room (6/29/2014)
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Remembering Arabella
Cut Flower Bed (6/27/2014)
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Herb Garden Stalwarts
Kelly (Gardener), Bill, Bea, Deb (6/21/2014)
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Herb Garden Map
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Liqueur, south Bed
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Liqueur, south Bed Texinfo source
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Workflow for Updates
1. Update the list of plants and diagram for each bed
2. Spell check
3. Run the Summary Page script on the Texinfo source fileI Update the Summary Page in the Texinfo source
4. Run the indexing script on the Texinfo SourceI Fine tune the index entries in the Texinfo source
5. Run the script to create a file with the plant taxonomyI Integrate the taxonomy file into the Texinfo source
6. Run the script to correct the hybrid symbol: x to ×7. Compile Texinfo source into the Plant List pdf file
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Next Steps
I The Gardener wants to maintain the Plant ListI Plant List runs on a Linux (Ubuntu) systemI Needs to be moved to a MS Windows system
I How much can be easily moved?
I What are the steps for doing this?
I Your suggestions are welcome