On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 21:44 -0500, Tammy Fox wrote: > I saw your RFE. I think it is a great idea, like the name "About this > Document," and like the name about-doc-en.xml as the filename. > > However, I think it would be better as a separate sect1 either at the > beginning or the end of the document. Tips are supposed to be shorter > pieces of information called out to help the reader accomplish a task. > > I've seen many other documents with an About this Document section, > and they have always been separate sections. > > Having a separate section also allows us to have a common place for > the "Acknowledgements" and "Revision History" sections under this > sect1 as sect2s. > > Thoughts? My brain is unfreezing a bit here ... I recall that in fact Mark Johnson did a draft that included an Introduction with much of such information of ... let's see ... http://people.redhat.com/mjohnson/docs/fedora/docbook-emacs- quickstart/index.html#about We could include the CVS bit as a section within this section. - Karsten -- Karsten Wade, RHCE, Sr. Tech Writer a lemon is just a melon in disguise http://people.redhat.com/kwade/ gpg fingerprint: 2680 DBFD D968 3141 0115 5F1B D992 0E06 AD0E 0C41
