discuss: Re: TLDP Tech (a simple database suggestion)
Subject:
Re: TLDP Tech (a simple database suggestion)
From:
David Lawyer ####@####.####
Date:
7 Mar 2005 08:04:34 -0000
Message-Id: <20050307080413.GE915@lafn.org>
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 09:38:00PM -0600, David Horton wrote:
> G Ferguson / LDP wrote:
>
> I have created a sample hierarchial database of TLDP works written using
> DocBook XML tags. It uses the concept of the DocBook <set> to organize
> the various documents into categories. It also provides key information
> about documents using the <bookinfo> element. It is not, however,
> limited to only documents written in DocBook XML. There is an element
> called <invpartnumber> that contains a hyperlink to any doc in our
> collection.
Does it extract data from LinuxDoc, based partly on tags, and also
consider the overloading of tags such as: both version and date under
the <date> tag? We need a database that allows LDP staff, authors,
reviewers, and the public to modify parts of it based on passwords or
the like. It also needs to be pretty secure to somehow avoid spam, etc.
David Lawyer