Standardized documentation metadata

Brian (bex) Exelbierd bex at pobox.com
Sun Apr 26 04:41:15 UTC 2015


On Apr 14, 2015, at 7:53 AM, Pete Travis <me at petetravis.com> wrote:

> For our existing guides, there was some concern expressed about
> maintaining the abstract and stub (ie subtitle) in both the Docbook
> markup and in the metadata, so I've already built a utility to
> programatically extract that information and update the metadata file. 
> It occurs to me now that the author list could be retrieved as well...TODO.

If we can programmatically pull these elements out, perhaps we should make this a fallback mechanism.  This way the files don’t fall out of sync if a process fails to update the metadata file.

regards,

bex 


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