Publican Issues

[Paul W. Frields]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:55:55AM -0400, Eric Christensen wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 12:23 +1000, Joshua Wulf wrote:
> > Based on feedback on this list, I've put together a proposal for the 
> > Fedora Packaging Committee meeting.
> > 
> > You can view it here: 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Publican_Documentation_Packages
> > 
> > The intent of the proposal is to move forward on the bugs mentioned in 
> > it and get a raft of documents into the next release.
> > 
> > Please let me know what you think.
> 
> Opps...  I hadn't caught up on posts made over the weekend before
> posting the forward from Bugzilla.
> 
> Thanks for writing up the proposal.  It would be nice to have a
> stream-lined validation process for Publican-created documents.  
> 
> I still have a concern about the product number in the package title.
> Whether the FPC wants to accept it is one thing but I still feel that
> Publican should provide support for NOT wanting it there in the first
> place.  There are guides out there that are obviously driven for a
> specific version of Fedora and there are guides out there that aren't.
> Those that aren't shouldn't have to have the product number.

I must admit, seeing:

  fedora-documentation-guide-0-en_US

looks weird to me.  But it's not the end of the world either.

> We are going to have to look at how we do the languages, too.  We will
> have to change the way we do business to make that happen properly.

What specific changes are needed?  (This is a good thread to lay them
out.)

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