Luke Kanies wrote: > On May 14, 2008, at 2:48 PM, Russell Jackson wrote: > >> Luke Kanies wrote: >>> One thing I'd love to see change is the wiki docs stored in a db >>> instead of in a version control system; using an SCM instead of a db >>> automatically gives you multiple interfaces for accessing the data, >>> and also makes it easy to write tools that validate or munge that >>> data >>> (e.g., extracting it into a PDF). >>> >> Did you get those reversed? Trac already stores the wiki content in >> sqlite rather than in >> subversion where it belongs. > > Yeah, I did. Oops. > >> As far as docs go, it seems to me it make sense to write them in >> docbook rather than >> messing around with far less expressive wiki markups. > > > Docbook's all xml, right? Or something like that? Expressive, maybe, > but not readable unless rendered. >
There's an XML dialect, but it is primarily SGML. I'm not the biggest fan of XML either --as far as writability goes--, but the flexibility that DocBook gives you in the form of output options and the proper separation of document structure and presentation is worth the trouble IMHO. -- Russell A. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Analyst California State University, Bakersfield Mr. Rockford, this is the Thomas Crown School of Dance and Contemporary Etiquette. We aren't going to call again! Now you want these free lessons or what?
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