[oclug]docbook docs

[Dave Edwards]

On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 01:24, Dave O'Neill wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:16:06PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> > 
> >  Not to mention http://www.docbook.org
> 
> And my favourite, http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/
> 
> >  Be aware that writing docbook at the current time typically involves
> >  writing your own tags, just like coding html by yourself (is there any
> >  other way?), and then building the document with make, wrapped around
> >  some command-line tools. It's very powerful, but don't expect a gui. 
> 
> There are GUI tools out there with Docbook support, but I'm not sure there's
> many good F/OSS ones (beyond vim or emacs with an appropriate set of macros,
> that is).  Rumour has it that OpenOffice.org will be able to read/write
> Docbook XML format sometime soon, but I haven't looked into it.

This looks pretty interesting, although I don't know if it's quite ready
for prime time yet - http://www.bitfluxeditor.org/ .  It's
Mozilla-browser-based, and OSS, too.  Hey, they even have a channel on
freenode:  #bitflux .  bitfluxEditor seems to be an element of a larger
CMS project.

Dave.
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