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References

Fedora Docs Project

  • "Canonical Source" on FDP Documentation:

Fedora Documentation Guide

  • Toolset Idea (Fedora-docs-list posting by Paul Frields):

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-docs-list/2006-November/msg00068.html

  • How Fedora Release Notes are Produced:

Fedora Documentation Beats

  • Document Project Tools - the FDP place to discuss our tools:

DocsProject/Tools

Wiki Editing

  • Writing Documents using the MoinMoin Wiki:

Writing using the Wiki

  • MoinMoin Wiki Converter Project:

MoinDocBookProject

  • MoinMoin Migration Issues:

Infrastructure/WikiMigration

  • Wikipedia reference article on text editor support, very adaptable to MoinMoin wiki editing:

[1]

DocBook XML

  • Paul W. Frields' articles on DocBook XML in Red Hat Magazine (Feb/Mar 2006):

Introduction to DocBook XML Introduction to DocBook XML, Part 2

  • Linux Documentation Project's Author Guide:

LDP Author Guide

  • Writing Documentation Using DocBook - A Crash Course (in English & French):

http://opensource.bureau-cornavin.com/crash-course/en/index.html

  • Eric Raymond's LDP DocBook HOWTO (2004):

DocBook Demystification HOWTO

  • DocBook Authoring Tools:

http://wiki.docbook.org/topic/DocBookAuthoringTools

Emacs as a Writing Tool

  • The Woodnotes Guide to Emacs for Writers (by Randall Wood):

http://therandymon.com/woodnotes/emacs-for-writers/emacs-for-writers.html

  • PDF Version:

http://therandymon.com/papers/emacs-for-writers.pdf

  • The Woodnotes Emacs Cheat Sheet for Writers (not Coders):

http://www.therandymon.com/papers/emacs-writers-cheatsheet.pdf

Vim as an XML Editor

  • Vim as XML Editor:

http://www.pinkjuice.com/howto/vimxml/

GNOME

  • The GNOME Handbook of Writing Software Documentation:

http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/handbook.html

KDE

  • The KDE Documentation Primer:

http://l10n.kde.org/docs/doc-primer/index.html

  • The KDE DocBook XML Toolchain:

http://l10n.kde.org/docs/tools.php

  • Quanta as a Docbook Editor:

http://quanta.kdewebdev.org/tutorials/quanta-docbook/quanta.html

Plone CMS

  • Plone Test Site for the Fedora Project:

http://fpserv.fedoraproject.org/

  • The Definitive Guide to Plone:

http://plone.org/documentation/manual/definitive-guide

  • Issues Surrounding the Fedora Project's use of Plone:

FDP Plone Issues

PDF Conversion and Output

  • Current Issues with PDF Conversion:

About PDF Conversion

  • Generating PDF versions of the KDE documentation

http://people.fruitsalad.org/phil/kde/pdf-stuff/pdf-instructions.html

OpenDocument Format (ODF)

Note: Great source of information on ODF along with links to ODF applications and viewer.

  • OpenDocument Fellowship:

http://opendocumentfellowship.org/

  • "This is the official community gathering place and information resource for the OpenDocument OASIS Standard (ISO/IEC 26300)":

http://opendocument.xml.org/

FOSS Documentation Workflow

  • "The Flow of Knowledge in Free and Open Source Communities" (PDF document), by Daniel M. German:

http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/kcsd2006/papers/German.pdf

DocBook Tools: An Overview

Note: This excellent reference describes commercial packages, which are purposely excluded in the FOSS Doc Toolchain, as well as FOSS packages.

  • "DocBook Tools: An Overview" (PDF document), by Scott Nesbitt:

http://www.scottnesbitt.net/techdocs/docbook_tools.pdf

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