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Subject: Re: [docbook-publishers] How can I use XML in publishing.
On 8 March 2011 18:56, Scott Hudson <scott.hudson@schneider-electric.com> wrote: > Hi Dave, et al, > > I think it's a fine idea to capture this in a DocBook wiki article! http://docbook.xmlpress.net/tiki-index.php?page=PublishingHow Page opened, please help us fill it usefully > > > On 3/8/11 11:49 AM, "Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yet again I've had a go at answering this question. This time a lady >> from 'tother side of the globe. >> >> Some curious, some with knowledge, some with evil intent, the common question >> is how might XML be used in publishing? Is it cost effective. >> >> Explaining the technicalities generally turns out to be the easy bit. >> Persuading the concrete crust of managers that it won't bite them >> is the really hard part. >> >> I somehow doubt I'm the only one who has faced this question. >> Suggestion. >> That we combine our efforts and put up a few hundred words >> explaining what docbook is. How it might be used cost -effectively >> in a publishing environment, what the options are for converting >> from an authors input to docbook, what the transforms offer >> and ... finally (if you have any success stories), what persuaded >> managers in the past to give XML a try. >> >> Perhaps a page on the docbook wiki? >> >> >> Or am I the only one who'se tried to answer these questions? >> >> regards >> > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk
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