Re: Updates on Docbook information

From: Matemática A3K <matematica(dot)a3k(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Cc: "pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Updates on Docbook information
Date: 2026-10-26 21:07:46
Message-ID: CA+FDnhKAqsS0O=NtJAha6GLrjQSa2-cx6CTVPXvwa-9d9x8p6Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 7:07 AM Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> wrote:
>
> > On 26 Oct 2026, at 01:37, Matemática A3K <matematica(dot)a3k(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 7:35 PM Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 24 Oct 2026, at 23:45, Matemática A3K <matematica(dot)a3k(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >>> On Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 5:39 PM Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> wrote:
> >>
> >>>> If the TC was truly shut down, I would think the OASIS would remove the content
> >>>> or at least make some form of notice about that fact. The statements on
> >>>> docbook.org might be all true, but before redirecting links from authoritative
> >>>> sources I'd prefer a bit more context than an unsubstantiated claim.
> >>>
> >>> FYI: https://groups.oasis-open.org/discussion/docbook-technical-committee-meeting-minutes-13sep2024
> >>
> >> That's a good data point, but it still doesn't explain why Oasis still publish
> >> the TC and host the archives etc two years after that meeting. I don't have
> >> any reason to question the fine folks on the DocBook TC (or you) but before I
> >> redirect where our users are expected to download stuff from I prefer
> >> questionmarks to be removed. For now the site we link to host the files and
> >> the docs.
> >
> > I'm not sure if I am understanding you, but did you notice that all
> > the links in the Repository section of the TC page are broken?
>
> I know, and I don't disagree with improving this, it's just not entirely clear
> what the exact status is given the mixed messaging from the TC and docbook.org.

Perhaps if you state what seems contradictory to you we can help to resolve it.

>
> --
> Daniel Gustafsson
>

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