In some email I received from Magnus Sundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 18 Jun 2003 13:26:14 +0200, wrote:
> lou wrote: > > In some email I received from Roel Rozendaal - IC&S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on > > Wed, 18 Jun 2003 > > 12:17:08 +0200, wrote: [...] > > Any other ideas? Since we manage to agree on the future existence of > > dbmail-doc. > > There're some more stuff to be discussed. Forms and stuff, blahblah you > > know. > > > I disagree on the LaTex issue, I believe we should use the > infrastructure from the Linux Documentation Project. To make it > consistent with most other documentation. Dont even metion about infrastructure in Linux society, in distributions yes, but not in the whole lot, something that all *BSDs have. Just a thought. > Another approach is some kind of databse driven manual, something > like the online mysql manual with comments. I was mistaken when I said LaTeX i meant to say SGML/XML or DocBook - http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=docbook after that it can imported to html/plain text/whatever you want. The whole idea is to be generic format which is: 1) easily editable 2) easily importable 3) consistent 4) More? > I doubt I will be writing any documents of the former type, but I > am quite shure I will contribute with comments to the later. cheers
