From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Apr 21 08:21:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA24140 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 08:21:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA24104 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:20:51 GMT (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [194.198.43.36]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA25258; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:20:44 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id RAA03432; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 17:20:43 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19980421172043.24181@follo.net> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 17:20:43 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund To: "Jason C. Wells" , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Consolidation of FAQ & Handbook References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Jason C. Wells on Tue, Apr 21, 1998 at 07:06:53AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Apr 21, 1998 at 07:06:53AM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: > I propose the FreeBSD put the knowledge of the FAQ into the handbook. > Maintain the FAQ as a hyperlinked index to the handbook. > > This could curb duplication of documentation between the FAQ and the > Handbook. It would improve the sanity of looking up information in the > docs. None of the FAQs effectiveness need be lost. The plan is to re-organize both the FAQ and handbook in connection with the conversion to the docbook DTD. This will probably include something like the above (but possibly in the form of automated extracts to create the FAQ). Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message