El dimarts, 26 de novembre de 2019, a les 10:24:30 CET, dand...@get2net.dk va 
escriure:
> Albert Astals Cid skrev den 2019-11-25 22:08:
> > El dimarts, 19 de novembre de 2019, a les 9:49:02 CET,
> > dand...@get2net.dk va escriure:
> >> Albert Astals Cid skrev den 2019-11-17 19:09:
> >> > El dimarts, 5 de novembre de 2019, a les 11:02:05 CET,
> >> > dand...@get2net.dk va escriure:
> >> >> Hi, I have calligraplan doc on userbase, still very much WIP but it
> >> >> would be nice to know how things are meant to work to get dco included
> >> >> in release and updated on docs.kde.org.
> >> >>
> >> >> Since it is WIP, and is likely to be for considerable time, I would
> >> >> like
> >> >> to know what options I have.
> >> >
> >> > So you want to convert an userbase wiki to docbook?
> >> >
> >> > I guess you want
> >> > https://userbase.kde.org/How_To_Convert_a_UserBase_Manual_to_Docbook
> >> > (no idea how up to date or working that is)
> >> Well, I would like to know how documentation is handled when the
> >> original is on userbase, so that I can make the right decisions in the
> >> future.
> > 
> > I don't understand this question. Yuri says it's working and pointed
> > to a wiki page under your name.
> > 
> >> My problem is that the manual is very much wip so I would have liked 
> >> to
> >> be able to make "branches" of the doc that matched git branches.
> >> I can *guess* that the way is to generate a docbook and include it 
> >> into
> >> the git branch, but I would like to *know*.
> >> Also, how is tranlations handled. Are they also generated from 
> >> userbase?
> > 
> > I don't understand your usecase so i can't comment. You want to have
> > the same documentation translated both in the wiki and as docbook?
> > 
> > May I ask why you want such duplicity?
> Sorry if I'm unable to be clear about what I am asking about, so I try 
> again :)
> My question is not about what I want, but how documentation is meant to 
> work.
> I have documentation on userbase (as e.g amarok has). How is this 
> documentation meant to be included in releases?
> Shall it just exist on userbase and be pointed to in the desktop file or 
> should a docbook be generated and included in the release?
> 
> With generated docbook I do not see how translations shall be handled 
> without ending up with double work.
> 
> With docs only on userbase I get the problem when fetaures are added and 
> changed in the program the docs cannot be touched because it is used by 
> users of the released program.
> (and several releases may be in use dependent on distributions)
> 
> So, I only want to know how documentation is meant to work so I can do 
> the right thing.

The thing is, you're doing something no one does (except Amarok which is a bit 
in zombie mode).

AFAIK 99.99% of our apps just have the docs as docbook and that's it.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Cheers, Dag
> 




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