Re: TODO, FAQs to Wiki?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: TODO, FAQs to Wiki?
Date: 2008-04-21 16:11:20
Message-ID: 200804211611.m3LGBKN20835@momjian.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> > > As far as I know, what the doc translators do is translate the SGML
> > > files directly, which is as difficult and cumbersome as you can possibly
> > > get. I am in no way suggesting we do that for the FAQ.
> >
> > What can we do to help people translate the docs?
>
> I suggest we start an experiment with the FAQ in XML Docbook, which is
> amenable to automatic processing, and move from there.

That makes sense. We have many translations of the main FAQ so it would
be a good test for the main docs. But how do we allow easy changes via
a wiki? Maybe that isn't a concern for the main FAQ.

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