From: Jody G. <jga...@re...> - 2005-08-24 15:02:11
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Chris Holmes wrote: >>>Hello Geotools people, >>>Someone on this list (can't remember who) recommended that our >>>Mapbuilder project should covert from a docbook format to wiki for >>>documentation. >>> >>>I've heeded this advice and am now trying to find an automated way to >>>convert docbook, or XHTML to the confluence wiki tags. >>>How did you guys do your conversion? >>> >> >>Paul Servant did an great hack the other way: From Confluence to DRUPAL >> >>Confluence supports XML export / import. The xml actually contains the >>confluence markup in big old CData sections or something. Try export >>GeoTools as XML and see what you can find. >> >>You could make yourself a perl script to go from docbook to the xml format. > > > What Jody means to say is we converted it by hand. GeoTools docs were > pretty sparse when we converted, the vast majority only came about once we > had a wiki up. If you do find a way to convert let me know, we're in the > process of doing GeoServer, and have quite a bit in docbook. > Nope we were moving the udig site which was pretty big, from confluence to DRUPAL. We eventually gave up because DRUPAL was bad, but the script did work. The XML format used by confluence is fairly accessable and you could make a XSLT that would tranform Docbook. Have a look at the confluence modules, perhaps it is already avaialble? Jody |