On , January 18, Adam DiCarlo wrote: > Mark Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I think this Document should be in the DDP area, possibly as > > > "sgml-xml-policy". > > > > Sure, haven't yet used the DDP system, but am happy to learn it. > > I can walk you through. It's just a CVS area with some makefile > conventions. Do you know CVS ?
Yep. Both the revision control system and the the pharmacy:) > > > I think this document should be designed to be suitable for eventually > > > being raised to the following status: > > > > > > - part of Debian policy > > > > Yep. > > > > > - an improved and updated LSB proposal (with minor alterations of > > > course) > > > > Hopefully...:) > > > > > I am not volunteering to steer or lead this this, but I volunteering > > > to help. > > > > Since I'm currently unencumbered by gainful employment and unless > > someone objects, I'd be happy to serve as coordinator/editor of said > > unified SGML/XML policy. > > Excellent. > > > If I indeed serve in this capacity, someone will have to walk me > > through the DDP system. > > That's me. See my question above. OK, will get back to you in a few days on this. Thanks for the help. > You may or may not wish to join the debian-doc list. It's pretty > low volume (10 posts a day?). I'm already on it. Lurk-only status, though. > > Later today I'll post some thoughts on xml-core/xml-common, or > > whatever the package will be named. > > Ardo and I have worked through it already. I think what you're > proposing and the informal, working policy Ardo has worked out are > pretty much the same. Ardo and I also did a number of emails off-list > working out some of the details. > > > > Then, Sunday night or Monday morning I'll attempt to summarize the > > various points regarding XML Catalog implementation and the role and > > content of xml-common. > > I don't really know if you need to summarize xml-core operation and > contents, I would allow Ardo to finish the package and supply his > notes. That would seem to take work off Ardo ... But I guess it > might not hurt, I dunno. Yeah, I agree. Ardo knows what he's doing and certainly doesn't need any distractions. He & I can talk as needed. > > Hopefully, that would give me enough to get to work on the policy > > docs and for Ardo to put together an xml-common package. > > He's already well underway on xml-core. OK, OK. I'll let it be. > > Ardo & I can work together off-list on some of the xml-XXXX > > issues... > > Ardo and I have already done it. I'll look for relevant emails in my > outbox and send them along to this list... I hope Ardo doesn't mind. > I think we should have been CC'ing this list all along. That might be helpful. Thanks. Cheers, Mark _____________________________________ Mark Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian XML/SGML <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: <http://dulug.duke.edu/~mark/> GPG fp: 50DF A22D 5119 3485 E9E4 89B2 BCBC B2C8 2BE2 FE81 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

