Re: [Health-dev] Wikibooks

[Luis Falcon]

Dear all

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 3:02 AM, Kaushik <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi all,
>       Thanks for considering the suggestion.     Its very useful to have
> documents offline and personally like pdf.
I will create a task to include the english manual on PDF in the doc
directory of the main/core module for each GNU Health version.
This complements, but does not replace the individual module
documentation (rst).

> Regards
> Kaushik
>
>
>
> On Friday 31 May 2013 11:02 PM, Franky Almonte wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 01:57:22PM -0300, Luis Falcon wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Kaushik / Franky / Emilien
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 1:23 PM, Emilien Klein
>>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think Kaushik is referring to *including* a PDF export of the
>>>> wikibook in the release tarball.
>>>> His reasoning is that ubiquitous Internet connections are not the rule
>>>> all over the world.
>>>>
>>>> I believe this is a good idea. It shouldn't be much more work as part
>>>> of the release process to first commit to the repo the latest export
>>>> of the wikibook?
>>>>
>>> Very good point.
>>>
>>> Since 2.0 each module will also be documented locally (under the doc
>>> directory of each module). This will give you local documentation .
>>>
>>> It differs from the wikipedia in the way that is version dependent.
>>> a) The Wikibook aims to have the latest version documentation.
>>> b) The local documentation is module-dependent, so it might not give
>>> you the comprehensive approach as in a book.
>>>
>> Yes, you're right Luis. I like this option. Will be in pydoc?
>>
>>> Probably  we could have both.
>>>
>>> What do you think ?
>>
>> I think is a good idea to include the book/manual in the release. I didn't
>> think that way to Kaushik's question.
>>
>> But what about to use HTML docs instead of PDF?
>>
>>>>      +Emilien
>>>>
>>>> 2013/5/31 Franky Almonte <address@hidden>:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Kaushik,
>>>>>
>>>>> You can convert Wikibooks articles to PDF by using the "Download as
>>>>> PDF" feature located in the left column/block (Print/export section) of 
>>>>> the
>>>>> page.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 04:42:22PM +0530, Kaushik wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>               I just thought it would be nice to have the wikibooks or
>>>>>> any other documentation in pdf format. So I can download it and read
>>>>>> it in my nook reader.  Importantly, its good not to rely on internet
>>>>>> in developing countries.
>>>>>> Just a thought.
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Kaushik
>>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Franky Almonte
>>>>> Fundación Dominicana de Software Libre
>>>>> http://www.fdsl.org.do
>>>>> http://blog.rutalibre.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Luis Falcon
>>> President, GNU Solidario
>>> http://health.gnu.org
>
>
>



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Luis Falcon
President, GNU Solidario
http://health.gnu.org