Re: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google Summer of Code?

[Michael Fuchs <mlist@dbdoclet.org>]

Hello,

dbdtidbit provides support for many of the docbook xsl parameters and
also the attribute sets. Perhaps you want to give it a try. You can find
2 screenshoots at http://www.dbdoclet.org/Screenshots.html

Regards
Michael

> I have always dreamed of a graphical application that would allow
> someone without a CS degree to customize the XSL-FO stylesheets.
> A first version would concentrate on customizing specific parts of the
> stylesheet, like:
> - standard customization parameters, clearly organized, with choice or
> value validation
> - personalization of attribute sets, proposing a reduced set of
> parameters available in XSL-FO
> - customization of specific zones like title pages, headers, footers
> 
> All this should be very flexible: aka it must be easy for a programmer
> to propose new parameters (for example the logo filename to appear on
> the title page) to be added  to the interface. So I thought maybe the
> extra information needed to build the interface could be coded in the
> XSL itself... To be discussed.
> 
> Anyone interested in that?
> 
> Camille.
> 
> master pages,
> David Cramer wrote:
> > I believe the DocBook wiki is broken at the moment, but yes, having a
> > list somewhere to start from would be useful.
> >
> > My vote would be for a "WebHelp" output with toc, search, and index tabs
> > in the nav pane. It would be like
> > http://www.thingbag.net/docbook/docbook-webhelp/index.html but better:
> > the toc pane would synchronize with the content (or perhaps it wouldn't
> > be use frames at all, but be more like website's nav mechansim), the
> > search would ideally be more i18nized, etc., and it would be part of the
> > DocBook XSL distribution. 
> >
> > David 
> >
> >   
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Stefan Seefeld [mailto:seefeld@sympatico.ca] 
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 6:48 PM
> >> To: docbook@lists.oasis-open.org; DocBook Apps Mailing List
> >> Subject: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google 
> >> Summer of Code ?
> >>
> >> Mid-december I sent a mail to this list, suggesting that 
> >> DocBook applies to participate in Google's "Summer of Code" program.
> >> A couple of people followed up with interest and ideas, so 
> >> I'd like to send out a little note with some details.
> >> Google just sent out this: 
> >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-summer-of-code-discuss/b
> >>     
> > rowse_thread/thread/d839c0b02ac15b3f?pli=1
> >   
> >> The most important bit is this:
> >>
> >> "We will begin accepting application from would-be mentoring 
> >> organizations beginning March 8th at approximately 19:00 UTC, 
> >> with applications closing on March 12th at 23:00 UTC. "
> >>
> >> I would like to suggest that, as a start, we collect project 
> >> ideas on the wiki. (I was going to do that, then realized 
> >> that the pages I looked at where marked immutable. May be I'm 
> >> just lacking enough karma to edit them. Can someone help ? A 
> >> new "GSoCIdeas" page would be a good start !)
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>          Stefan
> >>
> >>
> >> -- 
> >>
> >>        ...ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin...
> >>
> >>
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