release notes files refactoring

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 00:24:34 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 18:30 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 12:31 -0800, Karsten Wade wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 11:33 -0800, Karsten Wade wrote:
> > > In order to make it easier to move content to and from the Wiki, I have
> > > reworked the release-notes module to match filenames 1:1 with Wiki beat
> > > names.
> > 
> > You can look at the module directly here:
> > 
> > http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/release-notes/?root=docs
> > 
> > I have completed adding the remaining languages, either copying over
> > files that got directly renamed, or making new files where necessary.
> > 
> > Fun fun fun.
> 
> If I can make one suggestion just a little late (sorry), instead of
> using &DOCID; as a monolithic entity replacing &BOOKID;, I think the
> folks who commented on the new one agreed with the new usage being like:
> 
> <!ENTITY DOCNAME "name-of-doc">
> <!ENTITY DOCVERSION "5">
> <!ENTITY DOCDATE "2006-01-05">
> <!ENTITY DOCID "&DOCNAME;-&DOCVERSION; (&DOCDATE;)">
> 
> This makes it much easier if/when we use XSL, xmlstarlet, or other
> goodies to do good things in our building processes.  Since I haven't
> (yet) documented the usage in the canon yet, I'm happy to fix them (or
> just help if you let me know how you want to divvy).  What say you?

Hate to reply to myself, but I realized that there were only a few files
involved.  I went ahead and made the changes, figuring you could slap my
wrist and revert if there was a problem.  Disco!

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