Open Stack

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a bit of experience with DocBook, and IIRC it was an option with
> Pearson. My book was done with Sphinx and LaTeX with only moderate pain
> during the compositing phase.

> Anything that makes merging and collaborating easy works for me. What tools
> are the group used to working with?

Hi Doug,

If you're going to be putting major hours into this I'm personally
happy to leave the choice of tools to you. So if you'd rather use
Sphinx and LaTeX let's go for that, if it's all the same I think the
default path forward is what Anne suggested as a possibility:

>>I think one good path is:
>>1. Un-abandon review 10487.
>>2. In the book file make sure CC licensing is set.
>>3. Start writing based on the outline.
>>4. Rock out.
>>5. Do maintenance going forward in a common authoring environment.

-Jon