On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 12:05 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 11:00 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 08:16 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > > > > You'd need some sort of "smart" version control / content management > > > system that "understood" the doc format. I'd suggest Plone as the place > > > to start if you want to investigate something like that (it's already > > > used in some places for OO.o docs). > > > > I've heard of plone. A friend of mine suggested I look at something > > which is like Object oriented in plone. (forgot the name of the app) > > Pone is built on top of Zope, which is built on top of Python. It's all > pretty OO really.
Nope. That's not the one he was talking about. (can't remember it right now) > > > > Until we can get WebDAV support into Scribus, something like Plone will > > > be a lot less powerful, though, and to really benefit someone would need > > > to write up the Plone extensions to understand the Scribus file format. > > > > Actually, where/how does WedDAV come into play? > > Plone "talks" WebDAV - you can use WebDAV to retrieve and save documents > in Plone direct from apps that support it, somewhat like a shared > filesystem. Plone, however, can potentially do clever things like > "merging" changes to the document, because it's *not* just a filesystem. > Of course, anything like that would require more development work done > on the Plone side; nonetheless it's very interesting stuff. The Scribus > side of the work shouldn't be too bad (for http:// URL entry - providing > a DAV "browse" dialog would be harder until Qt4). Well, if it's webDav, can't one just mount the shared folder etc? That's still do-able right and scribus doesn't have to be WebDAV aware right? > This tracker entry, and the related links shown in it, may be of > interest: > http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=1924 Will look at it. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 13:13:26 up 2 days, 15:15, 6 users, load average: 0.43, 0.21, 0.19
