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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Reference Manual Project
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:37:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48906071.6040608@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87abfzy2nf.fsf@cordelia.devereux.me.uk>



John Devereux wrote:
> 
> One thing extra I would ask for is that parameters be actually
> *explained*, as well as simply listed, for each command. Perhaps a
> hyperlink to a generic explanation page if they are "too trivial".

Yes, that has been bothering more people (indeed even myself,
sometimes).

>> Anybody who is willing and able to help out in any way is very much
>> invited to join in. The manual is to be distributed under the GNU Free
>> Document License so that it can borrow text from the wiki, and also so
>> that it can be included in free TeX distributions (like TeX Live).
> 
> I hope this means it can be part of Debian - I gather this implies not
> having any "invariant sections":

Yes, I hope so too. There are no invariant sections nor cover texts,
and no commercial fonts are used either.

Best wishes,
Taco
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-30 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-30 10:51 Taco Hoekwater
2008-07-30 12:31 ` John Devereux
2008-07-30 12:37   ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2008-07-30 12:41   ` Hans Hagen
2008-08-10 14:24 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-08-10 16:09   ` Yue Wang
2008-08-10 18:12   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-08-11  8:26     ` Martin Schröder
2008-08-11 11:08     ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-08-11 19:29       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-08-11 19:44         ` Hans Hagen
2008-08-13 20:38           ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-08-10 19:13   ` John Devereux
2008-08-10 20:49     ` Yue Wang

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