Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook and InDesign

From
Dave Pawson <>
Date
2010-06-17T07:06:14+00:00
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20100617080607.423f7279@marge3
Thread
Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook and InDesign
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:55:42 +0200
Giuseppe Bonelli <> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
> 
> in the user cases some of us need to address, the tweaks applied in
> InDesign get lost when/if you go back to docbook.


> My experience, admittedly with medium and small traditional publisher,
> is that we have to have an evolutionary approach in introducing new
> processes rather than a revolutionary one. For many organizations, the
> switch towards a batch-composition paradigm would be a *big*
> revolution indeed.
> 
> Please, don't be afraid to point out any weak point you may see the
> blueprint we are trying to sketch!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> __peppo

I think that makes good sense and isn't a weakness.
Expecting round-tripping with a true display format is the weakness.


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