docs in a wiki [was Re: making review/bug filing optional for

Myk Melez myk at mozilla.org
Fri Mar 18 23:19:51 UTC 2005


David Miller wrote:

> That's actually a pretty cool idea, except that as far as I know, 
> wikis don't deal well with Docbook XML, and it would probably be 
> non-trivial to convert it.

It would be fairly easy to convert the Docbook XML to HTML and then put 
it into the wiki if the wiki supported HTML in addition to wiki formatting.

> We do actually have a wiki we can use already if we want it at 
> http://wiki.mozilla.org/ . Would be easy enough to create a namespace 
> for Bugzilla on there.

Sounds like a good idea.  We can always give it a try and see if it 
results in better or worse documentation.

-myk




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