Re: [Salix-main] Documentation workflow studycase.

[Russell D. <rus...@gm...>]

On 8 November 2011 07:23, Pierrick Le Brun <ak...@sa...> wrote:
> Here is a bit of news.
>
> I found this info (http://slackermedia.info/html/ch10s05s02.html) and
> was able to install publican on my own system. The setup script would
> need review from our package specialists so that it can eventually go on
> our server safely. But for the moment those of us who want can start
> working with it on our own machines to get familiar with it.
>
> It is certainly a great tool. Here is the result of publishing our
> ported odt document with it. I mean, I still did have a lot of manual
> editing to do, so that the xml validated, but here is a first draft  =>
> http://guide.salixos.org/draft/html-split/en/index.html.
>
> It's ready to put on svn and then everyone interested can help to
> contribute. I think that we can certainly profit from Russel experience
> to improve the readability. I started, up until chapter 2, to mark
> command line instructions, etc... but a lot still need to be done, and
> I'll leave that to others and instead work out the automated publishing
> of the updates and translations, etc...
>
> I also quickly created a 'look' for Salix, but it will also need some
> refining. The great thing is that css can be applied to it.
>
> I'll give you the link when it gets on svn. As well as some quick how-to.
>
> Pierrick


I am using SalixOS again after a long absence and am interested in
contributing to the documentation effort. I would like to install
Publican but the guide you linked to above no longer exists. Is
Publican still the preferred tool for Salix's documentation?


Regards,

Russell Dickenson