Re: TODO, FAQs to Wiki?

From: Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: TODO, FAQs to Wiki?
Date: 2008-04-21 17:48:47
Message-ID: 480CD37F.9040307@wildenhain.de
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Greg Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Tino Wildenhain wrote:
>
>>>> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>>> I suggest we start an experiment with the FAQ in XML Docbook, which is
>>> amenable to automatic processing, and move from there.
>>>
>> Well... or reStructuredText which has the advantage of beeing human
>> editable? (without specialized editor that is)
>
> reST is a reasonable tool for building small documents, I don't use it
> because it really doesn't scale well to handle larger ones. Given that
> the rest of the project is already committed to using Docbook for those
> larger documents, I think it's hard to justify the additional toolchain
> needed for reST processing just to make the FAQ a little easier to edit.

Haha, yes thats good no problem. I just looked as we can throw ideas
and so I did.

Greets
Tino

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