[Uml-devel] what needs to be done before 1.1?

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Sat Nov 30 08:11:02 UTC 2002


> The documentation would need a little bit longer, because I'm still not sure
> how to do it. Because now KDE stores the doc in xml and not docbook (xml is
> stricter than docbook, but both are of course sgml).

What's changed?  Docbook is an XML language (it's also an SGML language
but SGML is just plain nasty).  If it's not stored in docbook what
XML language is it stored in?

> At the moment I was able to transform the documentation into xml and to a
> pot file. It is also possible to translate it into a languagre (e.g. de.po)
> and to extract from the po files the xml stuff again.
>
> But I wasn't able to figure out how to install these *.xml files. They get
> copied to the kde doc directory, but khelpcenter doesn't load the handbook.
> It just isn't aware of the xml files. So I'm now contacting the German KDE
> translators over their mailing lists so maybe they can help me a little bit
> more.

Looking at the dutch i18n package I can only see *.docbook files which
appear as diff style files.

Jonathan Riddell






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