Transition to Mallard?

Kyle Nitzsche kyle.nitzsche at canonical.com
Tue Jan 26 19:50:23 UTC 2010


Richard JOHNSON wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:31:24AM -0500, Kyle Nitzsche wrote:
>   
>> A significant disadvantage is that only yelp can display Mallard (now) 
>> and not all customized Ubuntu versions necessarily use Yelp. This means 
>> that your great doc contributions may not be available in all cases. 
>> Content format should not dictate the display application or else there 
>> are significant potential limitations not all of which can be understood 
>> in advance.
>>     
>
> Actually this isn't a disadvantage at all, seeing as you can still build
> out the documentation to HTML, which is what both Kubuntu and Xubuntu do
> now for their documentation.
>
>   
The details of how Mallard is transformed to xhtml is naturally of great 
interest, I would suppose.





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