[DOC-SIG] Library reference manual debate

[Guido van Rossum]

Paul Prescod <papresco@technologist.com>:

> Right, this again seems to argue in favour of doing the TeX->SGML step
> separate from the SGML->DocBook step. You can do TeX->SGML with no help
> and without consulting the DocBook DTD. Your only constraint is "don't
> lose information." I can do the SGML->DocBook as part of a collaborative
> project with discussion on the features and markup we need.

What is the use of SGML without a DTD?  Can one still create HTML and
Postscript from it?

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)

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