Re: Draft new policy document format
On su, 2007-12-30 at 22:46 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Using a specific XML schema for Policy and transforming it into other
> things for publication would be really cool and a neat technical hack, but
> I'm not sure that it would be work the effort of going through and
> figuring out what bits of inline markup we want to support and what all
> the definitions are. On the flipside, that would answer a lot of my
> concern around the style guide, since we could use a *much* more
> constrained schema than the giant wad of DocBook.
It'd be possible to use a strict subset of DocBook by using a custom DTD
that defines it, and have the Makefile verify that the sources match the
subset, and then use the usual DocBook tools for the actual formatting.
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