Guys, this is crazy, this is a runaway thread ;) Please, please, a bit more empathy for newcomers would not hurt: change the subject in such cases. Welcome to Sourav, don't be afraid to ask this list for anything obscure. and congratulations to Toon for initial answer.
Nicolas 2011/5/6 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>: > Ok if some good souls want to give a try to generate html. > > Stef > > > >> Probably we should find a way to generate HTML from PDF or Latex. >> Any ideas? >> >> I've used latex2html several years ago. >> >> +1 for html >> >> Laurent. >> >> >> >> >>>> Now for the documentation when did you send an help documentation for >> >>>> any part of the system? >> >>>> Or a bug fix? >> >>>> I find quite funny that people always talk but few are doing. We >> >>>> welcome comments/examples help. >> >>> No need to get into a cat-fight here :) >> >> >> >> No this is not my point. But what do people really do to help? >> >> >> >>> I do agree with Stefan, as well as with you that we could help; but I'm >> >>> unaware of a good documentation effort outside of the image to start >> >>> with. Camillo's website project might be the best effort I've seen until >> >>> now; but then I didn't really look either. Maybe I missed some great >> >>> website? >> >> >> >> If this is just to spit out class comment on html I do not call that a >> >> documentation. >> >> Now we can take the book contents and generate html >> >> We have 350 pages in the first book and the same in the second one. >> >> People are free to join and write one or two chapters. >> > >> > Stéphane, >> > >> > Of course you are right: wining/complaining doesn't help, only action >> > does. We need more people like Laurent focusing on documentation. >> > >> > I for one think that the well written, high quality books that exist (PBE, >> > Seaside Book) are *very valuable*, much better than confusing wiki site >> > (although these have their place as well). >> > >> > But the other point is: in most other popular languages, what current, >> > young developers do, when they get an error that they don't understand is >> > copy/paste the literal text in Google and in a surprisingly large number >> > of cases you find some real answers in the first page. >> > >> > This is also related to popularity of course. >> > >> > Sven >> >> >> > > >
