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LDP Author Guide
Mark F. Komarinski
Jorge Godoy
David C. Merrill
Edited by
Emma Jane Hogbin
2004-04-19
| Revision History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revision 4.4 | 2004-04-19 | Revised by: ejh |
| Added editor credit requirements to the Using DocBook section. Updated the submission procedure. New documents can now only be added by one of the Review Coordinators after the successful completion of each of the required reviews. | ||
| Revision 4.3 | 2004-04-04 | Revised by: ejh |
| Removed the section Contributing to The LDP (replaced by Summary of The LDP Process). | ||
| Revision 4.2 | 2004-04-02 | Revised by: ejh |
| Added references for LyX to DocBook conversions in the bibliography. | ||
| Revision 4.1 | 2004-01-27 | Revised by: ejh |
| Updated the license requirements and added them to the table of contents (moved them out of the sub-section). | ||
This guide describes the process of submitting and publishing a document with The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP). It includes information about the tools, toolchains and formats used by TLDP. The document's primary audience is new TLDP authors, but it also contains information for seasoned documentation authors.
- Table of Contents
- 1. About this Guide
- 1.1. About this Guide
- 1.2. About The LDP
- 1.3. Feedback
- 1.4. Copyrights and Trademarks
- 1.5. Acknowledgments and Thanks
- 1.6. Document Conventions
- 2. Authoring TLDP Documents: An Introduction
- 2.1. Summary of The LDP Process
- 2.2. Mailing Lists
- 3. Writing Your Proposal
- 4. Write
- 5. Markup
- 6. Distributing Your Documentation
- 7. Maintaining Your HOWTO
- 7.1. Fixing Errors
- References
- A. Templates
- A.1. Book Templates
- A.2. Style Sheets
- A.3. GNU Free Documentation License
- B. System Setup: Editors, Validation and Transformations
- B.1. Tools for your operating system
- B.2. Editing tools
- B.3. Validation
- B.4. Transformations
- B.5. DocBook DTD
- B.6. Formatting Documents
- C. Concurrent Version System (CVS)
- C.1. Getting a CVS account
- C.2. Using CVS
- D. DocBook: Sample Markup
- E. Converting Documents to DocBook XML
- Glossary
- F. GNU Free Documentation License
- F.1. 0. PREAMBLE
- F.2. 1. APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
- F.3. 2. VERBATIM COPYING
- F.4. 3. COPYING IN QUANTITY
- F.5. 4. MODIFICATIONS
- F.6. 5. COMBINING DOCUMENTS
- F.7. 6. COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
- F.8. 7. AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
- F.9. 8. TRANSLATION
- F.10. 9. TERMINATION
- F.11. 10. FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
- F.12. Addendum
- List of Tables
- D-1. Useful markup
- List of Figures
- B-1. epcEdit screen shot
- B-2. nedit screen shot
- B-3. Adding shell commands to nedit
- B-4. nsgmls output on success
- List of Examples
- B-1. Setting the SGML_CATALOG_FILES and XML_CATALOG_FILES Environmental Variables
- B-2. Example of an SGML catalog
- B-3. Sample XML Catalog file
- B-4. Debugging example using xmllint
- B-5. "Installing" DSSSL style sheets
- B-6. Example creating HTML output
- B-7. "Installing" DocBook Document Type Definitions
- B-8. Style sheet to insert summaries in articles
- B-9. Configuring an external entity to include the index
- D-1. Command Prompt with programlisting
- D-2. Command Prompt with screen
- D-3. Code for the generation of an index
- D-4. Use of the attribute zone
- D-5. Usage of values startofrange and endofrange on the attributeclass
- D-6. Inserting a picture
- D-7. Using <imageobject>
- D-8. Other Credit
- D-9. Editor
- D-10. Sample Meta Data
- D-11. A Bibliography
- D-12. Adding Entities
- D-13. Use of parameter entities
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