Bug 50824

Summary: FDP - DocBook is maintained by OASIS since 1998
Product: Documentation Reporter: plexus <plexus>
Component: Books & ArticlesAssignee: freebsd-doc (Nobody) <doc>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description plexus 2003-04-11 16:00:23 UTC
	The DocBook DTD is maintained by an OASIS Technical Committe since 1998


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RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/sgml-markup/chapter.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.51
diff -u -r1.51 chapter.sgml
--- chapter.sgml	12 Jan 2003 18:31:41 -0000	1.51
+++ chapter.sgml	11 Apr 2003 06:36:27 -0000
@@ -658,9 +658,14 @@
   <sect1 id="sgml-markup-docbook">
     <title>DocBook</title>
 
-    <para>DocBook was designed by the <ulink
-	url="http://www.oreilly.com/davenport/">Davenport Group</ulink> to be
-      a DTD for writing technical documentation.  As such, and unlike LinuxDoc
+    <para>DocBook was originally developed by HaL Computer Systems and O'Reilly
+      &amp; Associates to be a DTD for writing technical documentation
+      <footnote><para>A short history can be found under <ulink
+      url="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/intro.shtml">
+      http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/intro.shtml</ulink>.
+      </para></footnote>. Since 1998 it is maintained by the <ulink
+      url="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=docbook">
+      DocBook Technical Committee</ulink>.   As such, and unlike LinuxDoc
       and HTML, DocBook is very heavily oriented towards markup that
       describes <emphasis>what</emphasis> something is, rather than describing
       <emphasis>how</emphasis> it should be presented.</para>
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Comment 1 Ceri Davies freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2003-04-11 20:55:43 UTC
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Comment 2 Murray Stokely freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2003-04-26 08:40:06 UTC
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