Re: yelp and FAQ

On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 21:23 +0200, Sean Wheller wrote:
> On Sunday 08 May 2005 21:21, Nickolay V. Shmyrev wrote:
> > Can someone explain to me, why support for qna cannot be added to yelp and
> > is there a bugzilla entry for that problem.
> >
> > I believe it's just an easy-fix yelp bug.
> 
> :-) if you want and have the time, I am sure the Yelp team would love you to 
> add support for qanda. However, it is not as simple as it seems. 
> 
> You will need to write new xsl code to handle the qanda transformation under 
> yelp. The stylesheets are not the Norman Walsh ones, so you will be starting 
> from scratch :-). Shaun wrote the stylesheets specifically for yelp and the 
> purposes of the GDP. He has done an excellent job. But does not have enough 
> time to develop complete suport for all of docbook. So his priority is to aim 
> at what most people want.

I'm sure Shaun would welcome help on yelp...  go for it!  

Should be quite a fun hacking project.

Though even if Yelp does end up supporting the qandaset element, it may
be that we prefer to have the FAQ in a separate document from the user
manual.

Dave