Re: Documentation epub format

From: Andrew Satori <dru(at)druware(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Documentation epub format
Date: 2013-05-01 17:56:50
Message-ID: C27F1394-77E8-4A72-B270-BE7D0A446C65@druware.com
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I would second Tom on this, and if ePub is really a longer term goal of the documentation, the various eBook formats have differing levels of support for hyperlinking that would merit retaining everything in a single book that can be linked from direct references.

Dru

On May 1, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
>> Once upon a time we had multiple books as documentation, then at some
>> point we merged them. It was quite a few years ago.
>> I would agree at this point that we need to consider breaking them up
>> again. The documentation is unwieldy.
>
> The reason we merged them was to allow hyperlink cross-references between
> different parts of the docs. I would be sad to lose that.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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