why o why

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 10:38 +0530, gaurav wrote:
>             I was wondering why this documentation submition process is 
> overly complex...why don t we we use some wiki like tikiwiki or media 
> wiki (of webopedia fame) to manage documents ...why I am required to 
> submit docs in docbook xml format ....and check into cvs ....then built 
> it .....,most wiki system have have built in work flow, revision 
> mechanism, doc conversion to pdf and tons of other stuff etc 
> ...........what is the requirement or need for such complexity ...

Because it's easier to find/create a reliable DocBook-to-Wiki converter
than it is to find/create a reliable Wiki-to-DocBook converter?

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://fedora.ivazquez.net/

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