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Re: Documentation help?



On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 11:24:34AM -0600, Kevin Cullis wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> Mark Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > Kevin Cullis writes:
> > > I'm currently focusing on cataloging Linux Documentation and was
> > > wondering if Debian would like to adopt my cataloging system of Linux
> > > Documentation?  My web site will be up in the next couple of months, but
> > > you can get the jest of it here:
> > >
> > > http://www.linuxloc.com
> > >
> > > I'm categorizing all of the HOWTOs, man pages, etc into a system which
> > > will have five approaches to find an answer.
> > 
> > Hi Kevin,
> > 
> > I saw a post you made to the ldp-meta list. Are you planning to use
> > the Open Source Metadata Framework (OMF)?
> 
> Yes, I've even posted to the OMF regarding adding some metadata
> categories to it's current specs, but have not heard anything concerning
> it.

I have also had trouble getting response from that group. Keep pushing
at them, please, and hopefully eventually they'll make it a priority.

> It's actually larger than I expected involving more issues that I had
> expected, but that's the challenge then.

Isn't that how it always works? ;-)

> About this project, consider that Yahoo only provides a browsing way of
> finding information and I intend to do more.

Can you be more specific?

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