<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">SignWriting List<div class="">March 2, 2016</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hello André!</div><div class="">No, at the moment the RAND Keyboard is not connected to editing in SignPuddle Online, but it is connected to editing and writing in Sign Language Wikipedias. The RAND Keyboard can also be used outside of Wikipedia, to create text in SignWriting too...directly on the web...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">All of these programs...the Sign Language Wikipedias...the RAND Keyboard...and SignPuddle Online...all of them are using FSW source code developed by Steve Slevinski. FSW is code....it doesn't look like SignWriting... - it looks like a long string of letters and numbers - but when you copy and paste FSW into a Sign Language Wikipedia text field, or into other programs such as SignPuddle Online or SignMaker 2015, then the FSW gives us the SignWriting text...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I will try to give more concrete instruction as soon as I can...it is still under development ...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Right now, if you go to this web page:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">SignWriting Wikipedias & RAND Keyboard</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.signwriting.org/encyclopedia/" class="">http://www.signwriting.org/encyclopedia/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You will find some partially-written manuals and links to the four Sign Language Wikipedias.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Would you like a Wikipedia for Quebec Sign Language in the future? We can create one if you wish, and then teach you how to start writing articles over time...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Val ;-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">----------</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 28, 2016, at 5:00 PM, André Thibeault <<a href="mailto:atg@videotron.ca" class="">atg@VIDEOTRON.CA</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2880" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2879" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2878" lang="FR" style="font-size: 16pt; " class="">Hi Val and everyone,</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2794" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b class=""><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 16pt; " class=""> </span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2797" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2796" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2795" lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 16pt; " class="">Val wrote : “...written in SignPuddle Online and with the RAND Keyboard...”</span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2798" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""> </span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2801" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2800" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2799" lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 16pt; " class="">The sentence above is not clear to me.  Does it mean that anyone can use the RAND keyboard with SignPuddle Online 2.0, such as a dictionary, literature, SignText, and so on?</span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2836" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b class=""><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 16pt; " class=""> </span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; " class=""></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605_2874" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; "><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456699966605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