It would take a few passes probably, but you can transform the existing HTML
into docbook xml.
First well-form the html with Tidy. The figure out how the structure maps to
docbook and then get it there.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: -1 to Anakia
> On 7/16/01 12:03 PM, "Davanum Srinivas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Jason,
> >
> > In the long run am ok to using anything to do the docs and site. In the
short
> > term, let us at
> > least stick to the Stylebook DTD's since every other project in the xml
family
> > are already in this
> > format. When we decide to move forward, let us push all the projects to
move
> > forward.
>
> I would rather wait until c2 is done, I would rather not use another
> format. I am used to the tags of Anakia, but I fully agree with using
> standard DocBook tags. I would rather use DocBook tags myself anyway. This
> is what c2 will accept, yes? If so I would rather go that route. Stylebook
> is in the past for me and I don't want to use it again.
>
> I think that using DocBook as the input is very wise, and I would like
> to get Anakia using DocBook as there are so many tools for DocBook than
> at least two apache projects would be using the same format. Geir has
> wanted to do this for a while but no time. But if we all used DocBook
> than it doesn't really matter what produces the final output.
xml.apache.org
> can eat its own dogfood, and jakarta.apache.org can do the same.
>
> I would be happy to try c2 using DocBook.
>
> > Here's one plan of action:
> > C2-Beta2 will be out shortly (a week or so). Let us try Donald Ball's
> > Stylesheets with C2 and see
> > how far we can go. C2 can generate static html and it can also run as a
> > servlet.
> >
> > Summarizing, Here's my -1 to move to Anakia now.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > dims
> >
> > --- Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On 7/16/01 11:31 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>> It all boils down to a matter of preference: you probably dislike
> >>>> the idea of using Anakia as much as I dislike XSLT. I don't think it
> >>> matters
> >>>> in the end as long as a project produces good documentation.
> >>>> employed.
> >>>
> >>> I'm perfectly happy with this.
> >>>
> >>>> But I think it
> >>>> would be fun to benchmark C2 against Anakia at producing pages. I'm
> >>> working
> >>>> on a compiler for Velocity (using BCEL, same tool in Xalan I believe)
and
> >>> we
> >>>> plan to do more work on Anakia. I'd be more than happy to produce
less
> >>> vague
> >>>> numbers.
> >>>
> >>> Only if it's done very carefully, and provides truly valuable and not
> >>> misleading information to those who have to make technology decisions.
> >>> Otherwise I certainly don't have time for this kind of thing.
> >>>
> >>
> >> I totally agree with the sentiment.
> >>
> >>> But any benchmark work like this should be done by a more neutral
party
> >>> than either you or I.
> >>
> >> I don't think there is a problem with us making the benchmark package
> >> as long as it is examined by a neutral party.
> >>
> >>> -scott
> >>>
> >>>
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> >> jvz.
> >>
> >> Jason van Zyl
> >>
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> >> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine
> >> http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity
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