On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 12:18:31PM -0400, Mark Johnson wrote: > Kevin Cullis writes: > > I'm currently focusing on cataloging Linux Documentation and was > > wondering if Debian would like to adopt my cataloging system of Linux > > Documentation? My web site will be up in the next couple of months, but > > you can get the jest of it here: > > > > http://www.linuxloc.com > > > > I'm categorizing all of the HOWTOs, man pages, etc into a system which > > will have five approaches to find an answer. > > Hi Kevin, > > I saw a post you made to the ldp-meta list. Are you planning to use > the Open Source Metadata Framework (OMF)? > > This stuff looks pretty interesting, and potentially useful. Does it > require the creation of a separate OMF entry for each doc to be > catalogued? If so, do have a means to automate the process for > DocBook?
The LDP HOWTO Coordinator, Greg Ferguson, wrote a perl script called `db2omf' that will build valid omf files from your docbook sources. Write [EMAIL PROTECTED] and ask for it. It is version 0.1, but it has worked for me. -- Dr. David C. Merrill http://www.lupercalia.net Linux Documentation Project [EMAIL PROTECTED] Collection Editor & Coordinator http://www.linuxdoc.org Finger me for my public key Those who can't write, write manuals. I swear this fortune just came up randomly! :-/ DCM
