Re: Minutes FDSCo 27 Sep 2005

[Karsten Wade]

On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:54 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
>  FDSCo meeting
>  20 September 2005
>  irc.freenode.net, #fedora-docs 
Thanks for filling in for me this week, and Paul will continue this for
the next few weeks as I got on some needed vacation.

>  * FDP continues to pursue a toolchain that is both 100% free and in
> line
>  with what the upstream DocBook developers are using.  Gavin is working
>  with Tommy to find or create one or more suitable packages for a free
>  toolchain and possibly entry into Fedora Extras.  FDP has not received
>  any significant positive feedback for helping with FOP issues to date. 
In the meantime, Tommy is pursuing a holdover tool using dblatex[1].
We'll use this until a) we get our entirely free Java toolchain working,
or b) the upstream DocBook maintainers take a different tack.

[1] http://dblatex.sf.net

- Karsten
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