Apparently (although I never used it), Bricolage would to this work for you (transform a "wiki" page into a PDF document). Bricolage is a CMS (a beefed up Wiki if you wish) http://www.bricolage.cc/ Again, for this (and most probably for a Wiki too) we need to set up a database at SF (or any other place).
Cheers, Xavier Calbet --- Karl Glazebrook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > We did open source the PDL book many years with the > idea that people > could improve it on CVS. One can go in there right > now if one is a > PDL admin on sourceforge and hack the latex. > > A wiki might be a better approach though - neat > idea. > > Is there a Latex to Wiki translator? What about a > wiki to PDF processor? > > Karl > > On Jun 27, 2006, at 1:26 PM, Chris Marshall wrote: > > > > > > How about using a wiki for writing the book? I > noticed that > > the sourceforge page seems to have some sort of > placeholder > > for a wiki. Use of a wiki would allow many > contributors to > > generate the basic content of the book in their > areas of > > experience/expertise. Then, the text could be > wrapped up into > > the "book" itself with figures, editing and > proofing. > > > > I would recommend that version control be used on > the wiki and > > required sourceforge userID for submission (at a > minimum). > > I've worked through chapters 1-5 of the "PDL Book" > and except > > for some missing data sets and changes in slicing > syntax, the > > text mostly worked for me. I have not been able to > work through > > chapter 6 due to missing modules, other > prerequisites, and a > > lack of time on my part. > > > > --Chris > > _______________________________________________ > > Perldl mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl > > > _______________________________________________ > Perldl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl > ______________________________________________ LLama Gratis a cualquier PC del Mundo. Llamadas a fijos y móviles desde 1 céntimo por minuto. http://es.voice.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
