discuss: Draft of very short Authors Guide


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Subject: Re: Draft of very short Authors Guide
From: Rahul Sundaram ####@####.####
Date: 21 Jan 2005 11:37:14 -0000
Message-Id: <20050121113646.75906.qmail@web8506.mail.in.yahoo.com>

--- David Lawyer ####@####.#### wrote:

> Here's my draft in LDP format.

looks pretty good. are you considering adding this to
the authors guide or do you want to have a seperate
howto?

I would prefer you to talk to Emma regarding this


> 
> I don't think we should continue to say that we will
> find people to
> convert plain text to docbook (or linuxdoc). 
> Linuxdoc is not much
> more difficult than plain text.


I agree with this.the tools to convert from various
formats to docbook has become easier now


  It forces people to
> put in a title,
> date, etc and to organize it in sections and
> subsections.  Suppose a
> plain text doc is submitted and it's not clear how
> it is partitioned
> into sections and subsections?

the volunteers working with the authors need to
resolve this through coordination

=====
Regards
Rahul Sundaram


		
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