Can docbook and mallard co-exit? Yes - a proof of concept

Phil Bull philbull at gmail.com
Mon Jan 25 23:23:35 UTC 2010


Hi Kyle,

On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 10:30 -0500, Kyle Nitzsche wrote:
> Following my previous prototyping/implementation testing:
>  (http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/2010-January/014293.html)
> 
> I was wondering whether we could open the door to some mallard without 
> moving to all mallard.
[...]
>  * With the exception of the ghelp url issue I could not resolve, it is 
> perfectly doable to have a docbook page have a link to mallard
>  * this opens a path to experimentation and incremental implementation

I like this idea. Perhaps we can resolve to write new (desktop) docs in
Mallard and link them in as you propose. The New to Ubuntu section would
be a good candidate, perhaps? With that, we have the old material to
fall back on.

Thanks,

Phil

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