From 59dc25c4cf01af92142f30ae29ed90370117739e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick White Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 13:03:23 +0100 Subject: Add readable to website --- software/index.txt | 5 +++++ software/scripts/index.txt | 38 ++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'software') diff --git a/software/index.txt b/software/index.txt index f4e6b92..6f466e6 100644 --- a/software/index.txt +++ b/software/index.txt @@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ undermine the importance of freedom and collective welfare, and recast free software as nothing more than an efficient mode of production and profit. +[Readable](readable/) +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + +A simple program to make webpages more readable. + [Gentoo](http://www.gentoo.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/software/scripts/index.txt b/software/scripts/index.txt index 93a53cf..0eb8f97 100644 --- a/software/scripts/index.txt +++ b/software/scripts/index.txt @@ -5,26 +5,6 @@ Scripts done in 2 minutes." -## [Readability simple](http://git.njw.me.uk/cgit/cgit.cgi/readability-simple/) and [remove links](remove-links.js) - -"The ever-present awareness of possibility to either make or refuse -choice, was to preempt my creating any meditative space for myself" - - *Sean Birketts, The Gutenberg Elegies*. - -[Readability](http://code.google.com/p/arc90labs-readability/) is a -program which decides which parts of a web page make up the core text, -and rewrites the page to remove anything else. Unfortunately it was -designed as a 'bookmarklet,' meaning that one must rely on external -servers for its operation, with the speed, connectivity and privacy -implications which that entails. I lightly reworked the code to remove -some unnecessary functionality and ensure it can be easily used -locally. - -I also created a simple companion script which removes all links from a -page. I currently use these in [uzbl](http://www.uzbl.org), with the -command: `chain 'script @scripts_dir/readability/js/readability.js' -'script @scripts_dir/remove-links.js'` - [Democracy Now! fetcher](fetchdnow.sh) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -70,6 +50,24 @@ not in my personal file into a different folder. This could be done more neatly with awk, but it has always worked perfectly so I'm leaving it be. +## [Readability simple](http://git.njw.me.uk/cgit/cgit.cgi/readability-simple/) and [remove links](remove-links.js) + +[Readability](http://code.google.com/p/arc90labs-readability/) is a +program which decides which parts of a web page make up the core text, +and rewrites the page to remove anything else. Unfortunately it was +designed as a 'bookmarklet,' meaning that one must rely on external +servers for its operation, with the speed, connectivity and privacy +implications which that entails. I lightly reworked the code to remove +some unnecessary functionality and ensure it can be easily used +locally. + +I also created a simple companion script which removes all links from a +page. I currently use these in [uzbl](http://www.uzbl.org), with the +command: `chain 'script @scripts_dir/readability/js/readability.js' +'script @scripts_dir/remove-links.js'` + +This has been superceded by [readable](../readable/). + [osCommerce Easy SEO URLs](http://addons.oscommerce.com/info/5901) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3