On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Soulliere, Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > I think having the discussion on the Documentation list is important as well. > > The hope is that the Acquisitions. documentation would be included as part of > the official documentation for 2.0: > http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/2.0/draft/html/ > > I think it would be best to get the documentation into DocBook XML format > which could then be processed in both HTML and PDF as part of the official > documentation. >
For ruby-ites out there: http://juretta.com/log/2006/08/10/convert_microsoft_word_to_docbook_xml_using_ruby_and_openoffice/ So, we could automate the conversion. There are companies that will convert from Word to DocBook as well, one of which (says google) is: http://www.whiplashtech.com/technologies.html --miker > Would the DIG list be a good place to have the discussion and provide > feedback on documentation? > > > Robert > > Robert Soulliere, BA (Hons), MLIS > Systems Librarian > Mohawk College Library > [email protected] > Telephone: 905 575 1212 x3936 > Fax: 905 575 2011 > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lori Bowen > Ayre [[email protected]] > Sent: March 4, 2011 10:29 AM > To: Evergreen Discussion Group > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Acquisitions and Serials Documentation Drafts > Now Available > > Mary, I'm happy to share them (on KCLS' behalf). Question: Would it be > useful for me to post these on the wiki with the "official draft" of Acq > documentation? I'm wondering if it would be useful to have a place to post > info about procedures or potential workflows with the official documentation. > I see these two types of documents very differently but both are equally > important. > > And, is there a protocol in place for providing feedback on the draft > documentation that is posted? Seems like publicly sharing our comments would > be useful. I'm wondering if the documentation could be provided on a wiki and > in wiki format instead of PDF? I'm thinking of the way Dan Scott put up the > proposed rules of governance recently so we could all provide feedback. That > would make all feedback visible and easier to keep track of for whomever gets > to consolidate that feedback. > > Should we be having this discussion on the Documentation list too? > > Lori > (speaking largely in her role as a Communications Committee member!) > > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:07 AM, Mary Llewellyn > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Yes, please!!!! > > > > At 10:02 AM 3/4/2011, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote: > Hi All, > > I just got my hands on a copy of what is more like a procedures guides than > "documentation" for ordering, receiving and invoicing. It is from KCLS. I > don't want to introduce any confusion finalizing the documentation PINES/ESI > has put together. But if anyone would like a copy of of the workflow KCLS is > using, let me know. > > Lori > > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 5:53 PM, McKinney, Elizabeth < > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Draft documentation for acquisitions and serials is now available at > http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=start > > See the links to the three PDF files in the Documentation section. > > Please note that these are drafts created by Equinox on behalf of the Georgia > Public Library Service. 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