>>>> "MW" == Matthias Winkelmann
<winkelmann(a)someon.com> writes:
MW> I am currently exploring the idea of using a wiki for the
MW> documentation of a software project. I like the idea of being
MW> able to instantly edit pages, but we also need a structured
MW> manual. We would like to use docbook xml to generate the
MW> (pdf/hardcopy) manual. I am therefore looking for a way to
MW> convert a wiki to docbook xml.
We haven't done it for MediaWiki yet, but it's one of my priorities:
http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/DocBook_XML_export
MW> Also, are there any ideas how one could consolidate the net
MW> that a wiki represents to the tree that a traditional manual
MW> consists of? I'm shure I'm not the first with this problem, so
MW> I don't want to reinvent the wheel.
It's just a matter of editing discipline, really.
~ESP
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