[Cuis-dev] XML in Erudite

Mariano Montone marianomontone at gmail.com
Wed Jun 19 13:23:33 PDT 2024


Just loaded the "DocBook definitive Guide" directly from the sources in 
Erudite.

Misses lots of elements rendering, but it is a good start.

Ok, apologies for the spam :)


      Mariano

El 19/6/24 a las 08:50, Mariano Montone escribió:
>
> El 16/6/24 a las 11:26, Hilaire Fernandes via Cuis-dev escribió:
>> Supporting docbook is likely what may prove to be the most useful and 
>> simple for you. It is plain XML (Libreoffice can produce docbook 4, 
>> standard of 2006, docbook 5 is from 2016) and largely supported with 
>> conversion tool. It is the pivot neutral format to then convert to 
>> other format. Erudite may just need to support a very small subset of 
>> docbook, far enough for meaningful use.
>
> I've been thinking about DocBook support and trying some initial 
> experiments, and I think it has the potential to come along very fast.
>
> My approach is this: let the DocBook source be as rich as wanted, 
> Erudite takes the bits it understands and renders them. And keep the 
> DocBook source untouched, so it can be processed properly with 
> external tools.
>
> I think it is going to work.
>
>      Mariano
>
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