discuss: staff situation and volunteers needed
Subject:
Re: [discuss] staff situation and volunteers needed
From:
Jean-Christophe Helary ####@####.####
Date:
25 May 2008 23:25:51 +0100
Message-Id: <B288361D-D309-40C8-ABDF-EBBD30181A03@mx6.tiki.ne.jp>
On 25 mai 08, at 23:05, Sergiusz Pawlowicz wrote:
> If wiki paradigm is suitable for writing technical docs,
> why wikipedia is not currently full of beautiful technical books?
Because it is not the purpose of Wikipedia.
> Newcomers are newcomers, they simply are not ready to
> write anything useful.
You are confusing newcomers to LDP for beginners or amateurs.
> If they cannot understand simple docbook format, I cannot believe
> they can write a good book.
There are plenty of good books that are properly structured and yet
have never seen a DocBook tag attached to them.
Structure is independant of any tag system.
Jean-Christophe Helary
