[Mono-docs-list] MonkeyGuide and Monodoc futures.
Miguel de Icaza
miguel@novell.com
Sun, 03 Apr 2005 13:56:18 -0400
Hello,
> Well, till recently the Monkeyguide was following a moving target, which
> I'm sure made it more difficult to work on then than it would be now.
That is correct; Well, the `new' directory contains all the changes.
> > So what do you have in mind? We already have the data in a consumable
> > format (XHTML); The question is how do we keep it updated, and
> > useful.
>
> I'm not so convinced XHTML is the best format to be writing it in. I'm
> looking at some of the pages now, and things like TOCs for subsections
> in a page, copyright lines at the bottom of pages, awkward uses of meta
> tags to track authorship, etc... These can be abstracted more to make
> maintaining the pages easier.
We just happened to use XHTML, because it was a simple way of then using
XSLT to do our lame-css and insert standard templates into it.
The later turned out to be a disaster, that I want to rectify.
Miguel