discuss: DocBook is a catastrophe
Subject:
Re: [discuss] DocBook is a catastrophe
From:
Machtelt Garrels ####@####.####
Date:
14 Dec 2005 15:21:05 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0512141518250.8231-100000@cobra.xalasys.com>
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On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Yaroslav Fedevych wrote:
> Sorry but it is if you want to add a chapter or two, or just reorganize
> the whole thing. For me, DocBook is much like a binary-only format -- I might
> as well use compressed PostScript, PDF or DVI with some strange font encoding.
>
> It does not matter for new documents, but for existing ones, it does.
Well, would it help if we put up a note somewhere plainly visible that
says something like:
"If you need help reorganizing an existing DocBook document or adding
content to an existing DocBook document, please contact
docbook_at_nospam_en_tldp_org" ?
Tille.
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Machtelt Garrels ####@####.####
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My Penguin, my freedom. http://tille.xalasys.com
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