Great, thanks. That would be interesting. If it can be made public, please throw it up on github or similar otherwise please email me.
Although I don't want a cgi, I'd be interested in the structure you settled on. Ari On 18/07/2015 9:31pm, Gerard Nicol wrote: > I have a program that does this and it also ties into make and visual studio. > > I use it to append change notes to the end of my man pages which are in > docbook. > > It outputs natively to RSS as a cgi program too. > > If you're interested I'm happy to share. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 18, 2015, at 12:42 PM, Aristedes Maniatis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm wanting to write release notes for our product in docbook. We already >> have very successful docbook tooling around the manual, so it makes sense to >> pull this in as well. >> >> My goals are to create nice looking webpages (here is our existing docbook >> output [1]) and also a RSS feed. So I was thinking that semantically it >> would be preferable to not just have sections/chapters, but something that >> we could transform to RSS more precisely. >> >> I looked at the <revision> element, but <revdescription> doesn't support >> sections, subheadings, etc. and by default <revision> all wants to print on >> the title page, doesn't generate TOC, etc. So I'd have a lot of customising >> to do. >> >> * Has anyone tried to do this? >> >> * What is the current state of <revision> for the purpose of versioning >> things other than the docbook content itself? >> >> * Is there any XSLT for creating RSS from docbook content? I see something >> in the docbook-website project but the sourceforge pages are down and I >> don't really understand how docbook-website works. >> >> * how does the docbook project itself produce release notes? >> >> >> Thanks for any help >> Ari Maniatis >> >> >> [1] http://www.ish.com.au/s/onCourse/doc/latest/manual/ >> >> -- >> --------------------------> >> Aristedes Maniatis >> ish >> http://www.ish.com.au >> Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia >> phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 >> GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A >> >> >> -- --------------------------> Aristedes Maniatis ish http://www.ish.com.au Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A
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