On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Martijn Dashorst <
martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Also, the asciidoctor project has great documentation coming with it
> (I haven't been able to find any documentation regarding the gdoc
> format).
>

http://ci.apache.org/projects/wicket/guide/6.x/guide/contributing.html has
a link to it:

   - The guide uses Grails GDoc to generate the final HTML/PDF so you
   should consult with its syntax <http://grails.org/WikiSyntax>.



>
> Martijn
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Martijn Dashorst
> <martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Asciidoctor has many build options, including a maven plugin [1].
> >
> > The default styling of asciidoctor is much more pleasing to the eye.
> > The momentum for fixing issues and improving the output format is
> > great, I rather use living technology than dead technology, and
> > getting fixes for asciidoctor format on github is easy, as it is
> > supported out of the box in the editors on github.
> >
> > Martijn
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Tobias Soloschenko
> > <tobiassolosche...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I would also recommend to stay at gdoc. I also evaluated AsciiDoctor
> and there are a lot of formatting and exporting issues to be solved and
> currently (as Martin said already) the process is rather simple to update
> the documentation and it is well integrated in the build process.
> >>
> >> If there aren't any big issues with gdoc it would be wasted time to
> migrate it to ascii doc.
> >>
> >> kind regards
> >>
> >> Tobias
> >>
> >>> Am 26.05.2015 um 14:18 schrieb Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org>:
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I remember an earlier discussion about this change.
> >>> Can you please list what are the benefits?
> >>> One thing I remember is that GDoc is deprecated and Grails community
> won't
> >>> develop it anymore.
> >>> But the current version seems to work pretty well (Grails 2.4). It is
> well
> >>> integrated with our Maven build too.
> >>>
> >>> For Apache Isis Dan Haywood had to implement some extra Ruby scripts to
> >>> improve something. I don't quite follow his work on this, but such
> custom
> >>> Ruby scripts bother me a bit because I'm not sure how easy this will be
> >>> integrated with Maven and Apache CI servers.
> >>>
> >>> Martin Grigorov
> >>> Wicket Training and Consulting
> >>> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Martijn Dashorst <
> >>> martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> All,
> >>>>
> >>>> At my company we have the option of hiring a temp during the summer
> >>>> holidays, and one of the things I'd like the temp to do is a migration
> >>>> of our user manual from GDoc format to ASCIIdoctor.
> >>>>
> >>>> This is of course, if you would be willing to accept such a format
> >>>> change, and if the temp is willing to perform the task.
> >>>>
> >>>> This would probably be a search/replace of tags. I don't know how much
> >>>> work it would entail, but it is not trivial considering the size of
> >>>> the manual.
> >>>>
> >>>> The temp could probably start soon, and I'd be mentoring this work
> >>>> (but you are welcome to mentor as well if you want)
> >>>>
> >>>> What do you think?
> >>>>
> >>>> Martijn
> >>>>
> >
> >
> >
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