Thanks again, Nicolas! Booktype 2.x (and its predecessor) definitely
looks nice, seems to be easy to use and to produce quality output.

I'm compiling a list of the different options atm. with pros and cons.

Maren

Am 01.05.2017 um 22:08 schrieb Nicolas Dufour:
> 
> Le Lundi 1 mai 2017 21h28, Maren Hachmann <ma...@goos-habermann.de> a
> écrit :
>> - How does version control work for booktype? Could it be combined
>> with a git repository, or does it use a fully independent system? 
>> (I couldn't find a direct hint, maybe it's just using the django 
>> database to keep track of changes/edits?)
> 
> 
> As far as I can tell, everything (except the attached documents, e.g.
> images embedded in the chapters) is stored in a database. Each
> version of a chapter is stored with a revision number and can be
> compared with any other revision of the same chapter (the user
> interface looks like a wikimedia version history page). So I'm not
> sure using git to store the content (the database dump?) is a good
> idea here.
> 
>> - What is the source file format of booktype? Markdown? (guessing
>> from the requirements for pip)
> 
> 
> No, Booktype uses an online wysiwyg editor to edit the books and save
> the chapters in HTML directly.
> 
> Note that both the English and French Flossmanuals servers still use
> an old (1.6.1) Booktype version, and things may have changed in the
> new 2.x branch (officially launched last year).
> 
> Regards, -- Nicolas
> 


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