Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 06:55:14 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@freebsd.org> Cc: FBSD Doc project <doc@freebsd.org>, www@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: future directions of the documentation after the XML migration Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209150644010.40275@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <505445FB.9020102@FreeBSD.org> References: <505445FB.9020102@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sat, 15 Sep 2012, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: > it seems the migration went more or less fine, the known problems have > been fixed. However, this is just the first step of the cleanup and > modernization of the doc infrastructure. The next thing I would like to > accomplish is renaming the files to .xml. For this, it would also be > practical to first clean up the very obsoleted pieces of docs that we > have. It is long overdue anyway and it would reduce the number of files > to rename. Besides, these contain outdated info, which is misleading for > users and just increase the build time. A similar list has been already > proposed by linimon@ but somehow we didn't go on to actually clean it > up. So I'd like to remove the following and all of their translations: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/5-roadmap/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/checkpoint/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/dialup-firewall/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/diskless-x/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/euro/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/formatting-media/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/storage-devices/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/version-guide/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/vinum/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/zip-drive/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/hats/ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/multi-os/ > http://www.freebsd.org/java/dists/ > http://www.freebsd.org/kse/ > http://www.freebsd.org/smp/ > http://www.freebsd.org/y2kbug.html > > Some of these are totally obsolete because of the topic, others could be > updated but they are that outdated that it would be easier to create > something from scratch. Please take it into account when raising an > objection. Will archived versions remain readable online? PDFs are static and require no maintenance.
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