Bug#485776: debian-policy: Adding graphical flowcharts for maintainer scripts invocation would help understand the process

[Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>]

Olivier Berger writes ("Bug#485776: debian-policy: Adding graphical flowcharts for maintainer scripts invocation would help understand the process"):
> I think that adding figures with flowcharts would be great.

I agree.

> Reuse of http://women.debian.org/wiki/English/MaintainerScripts
> should help a great deal, I suppose.

However I think these flowcharts are at a rather higher level than is
ideal because they fail to deal with a few corner cases.  The one I
provided in the triggers specification is more in the right style I
think.

What format would the policy maintainers prefer ?

Ian.