The Last Time
Posted in Railways on 10th December 2004
Took advantage of being just about on target at work for a day off, in order to use the final day of my rover on what was an historic day - the last working of the Wessex Class 31's to Brighton. Late start from Weston, with some time to wander...
Looking Inside an ADT File
Posted in Computers on 9th December 2004
Finally gathered all the bits of thinking, testing and research I'd done on getting XSLT to translate an ADT file meeting the DfES schema into a flat, printable list. Added a reasonably usable web front-end here. Hopefully, this might be useful for looking inside a file without having to...
Freedom of Information
Posted in Updates on 8th December 2004
Received interesting introductory training today on the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The group I was part of expressed some perhaps valid views about the cost of administering a system where practically anyone can ask anything for any reason, and I think hard-pressed front line workers probably...