Re: [docbook-tc] Charter update

["Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson@gmail.com>]

2008/11/20 Scott Hudson <scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com>:
> My 2 cents below...
>
> Richard Hamilton wrote:

>> 2) I can find no reference to Simplified DocBook in any recent minutes,
>> and don't remember if we ever discussed it in the context of 5.0. Do we
>> want to create a simplified version of 5.0, and if so, what might a
>> reasonable schedule be as a target for the charter? Right now, I have a
>> placeholder, v1.2 in Q1-2009.
>>
>
> With the schema optimization/modularization we've done with Norm on the
> Publishers schema, it'd be pretty easy to create (should be mostly core.rnc
> with perhaps a few changes, right?). With the ability to create specific
> schemas to meet the needs of specific industries, perhaps simplified is no
> longer needed, though?

Big caveat on that. I'm thinking of the time it took to get website working
on 5.0?
  Tweaking rng schema is not a common skill.

I think it would be nice to have simplified and website available.


regards





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