Re: [Bug-gnupedia] Bias and formatting

[Dries van Oosten]

On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Hector Facundo Arena wrote:

> I've received 50 mails from people suggesting to use XML for the documents.
> I'm not sure with that. We need something easier... common people doesn't
> know hot to use XML so we would have to translate it...
>
> I think we should do a little HTML sheet for a basic encyclopedia article. So
> every article would initially look similar.

Asking people to do HTML is really not an option. They will make their
HTML with MSWord or something and it will be horrible to get it to be
consistent. Just plain text would be better. Then we can make a XML
wrapper.

Groeten,
Dries