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Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024
July 29 - August 2, 2024

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Slides and Materials

Bal2024-Sperberg-McQueen-closing-mp3.zip: Michael Sperberg-McQueen’s closing keynote (MP3 audio recording)

Bauman, Syd. Two Paths are Better than One. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Bauman01.

Birnbaum, David J., and Ronald Haentjens Dekker. Visualizing textual collation: Exploring structured representations of textual alignment. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Birnbaum01.

Broun, Heywood. The Fifty-first Dragon. Reprint. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1968; Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1985 [Acknowledgement: Heywood Hale Broun for The Fifty-first Dragon, by Heywood Broun; adapted from The Collected Edition of Heywood Broun, © 1921, 1941, by Heywood Hale Broun. Used by permission of Bill Cooper Associates Agency, Inc.].

Courtney, Joseph Michael, and Michael Robert Gryk. Pulse, Parse, and Ponder: Using Invisible XML to Dissect a Scientific Domain Specific Language. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Courtney01.

DeRose, Steven J. Can LLMs help with XML? Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.DeRose01.

Durusau, Patrick. Fixing Mamba (at scale). Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Open Microphone presentation.

Galtman, Amanda. Stretching XPath: Three Testing Tales: Beyond Primary Use Cases of Certain XML Functions and Standards. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Galtman01.

Gollner, Joe. The Donut of Equivalence. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Open Microphone presentation.

Graham, Tony. Printing Should ̶B̶e̶ ̶I̶n̶v̶i̶s̶i̶b̶l̶e̶ Not Be Irritating. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Antenna House sponsor presentation.

Gross, Mark. Ensuring XML quality and compatibility in large collections that span decades of content. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Gross01.

Holstege, Mary. Invisible Fish: API Experimentation with Invisible XML. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Holstege01.

Kant, Immanuel. An answer to the question: What is enlightenment? In Practical Philosophy. Mary J. Gregor (ed). The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. pp. 11–22. doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511813306.005. ISBN 9780521654081. [English translation and commentary; the essay first appeared in the Berlinische Monatsschrift, December, 1784.]

Kay, Michael. Why are some technologies more successful than others? And why are my predictions usually wrong? Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Kay01.

Lumley, John. Variations on an Invisible Theme: Using iXML to produce XML to produce iXML to produce …. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Lumley01.

Miłowski, Alex. Graph Query Language - the new kid on the block! Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Milowski01.

Nordström, Ari. Adventures in Mainframes, Text-based Messaging, and iXML. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Nordstrom01.

Ogbuji, Uche. Give a Parrot a Toolbox and You Might Just Get an Ape. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Open Microphone presentation.

Paoli, Jean, Zubin Rustom Wadia, and Gregory Rendard. KG-RAG, A Document Foundation Model Generating the Core XML Data Model and enabling higher-quality RAG. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Docugami sponsor presentation.

Paxton, Alan, and Adam Retter. Using a testbed to assess XML Database Performance: Integrating a NoSQL testbed into the XML testing universe. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Paxton01.

Pemberton, Steven. Roundtripping Invisible XML. Presented at XML Prague 2024, June 6-8, 2024. In Proceedings of XML Prague 2024. https://archive.xmlprague.cz/2024/files/xmlprague-2024-proceedings.pdf#page=163

Prescod, Paul, and Phill Tornroth. Clean SOAP: Evaluating AI-based Structured Document Generation in a Medical Context. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Prescod01.

Quin, Liam. DTD (document type definition) declarations exposed in XSLT: Parsing DTD files in XSLT to expose the definitions they contain. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Quin01.

Tovey-Walsh, Bethan. When women do algorithms: a semi-generative approach to overlay crochet with iXML and XSLT. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Tovey-Walsh01.

Tovey-Walsh, Norm, and Debbie Lockett. SaxonJS 3.0: Major new functionality! Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. Saxonica sponsor presentation.

Usdin, B. Tommie. Break up the Bundle; Sell the Components. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Usdin01.

Wei, Jingzhu, and Allen H. Renear. Deviant Causal Chains: A Problem for the Conceptual Modeling of Influence. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024, Washington, DC, July 29 - August 2, 2024. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 29 (2024). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol29.Wei01.

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