Re: [docbook] Whichi is better for publishing book on DocBook 4.5or 5

[Akihiro Moriguchi <vekr76479@maia.eonet.ne.jp>]

Hello Hamilton-san,

Thanks for your reply.

I'll do with DocBook V5.0 because my editor XMLmind XML Editor
works well with V5.0.


Best regards,
Akihiro


Dick Hamilton wrote:
> Moriguchi-san,
> 
> Both will probably do what you need, and you can convert
> from one to the other without much trouble.
> 
> However, I would recommend that you use DocBook V5.0, unless
> you are using an editor or other tool that cannot handle it.
> 
> DocBook V5.0 is more flexible, simpler, easier to customize,
> and the standard DocBook stylesheets work with it very well.
> 
> The 2 reasons I can think of for not using DocBook V5.0 would
> be if you already have content in DocBook 4.5 (and are happy
> with your current tools), or if you do not have access to an
> editor that will work with DocBook V5.0.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Dick Hamilton 
> ---------------------------------
> XML Press
> XML for Technical Communicators
> http://xmlpress.net
> (970) 231-3624 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Akihiro Moriguchi [mailto:vekr76479@maia.eonet.ne.jp] 
>> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 8:12 AM
>> To: docbook@lists.oasis-open.org
>> Subject: [docbook] Whichi is better for publishing book on 
>> DocBook 4.5 or 5
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Currently I've start translating technical book into japanese using 
>> DocBook. But unfortunately, I'm not sure which version of 
>> DocBook which
>> is 4.5 or 5 suitable for doing that because of lack of my experience.
>>
>> I'm now concentrating on translation from English from Japanese.
>>
>> Please tell me latest pros and cons about each version.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Akihiro Moriguchi
>>
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