[Workshops] What doc format are you using to create workshop material?

[Paul Ramsey]

All the workshops at http://workshops.opengeo.org are built with sphinx.

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On 2010-06-02, at 7:51 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:

> GeoTools is formally migrating from wiki to sphinx as we speak. One thing that is nice about having RST available is that you can reskin the materials to suite your purpose (website or handout). I agree with Paul (as someone who has used both docbook and RST) that RST is way easier to contribute to.
> 
> If you get a chance Cameron ask Mark Leslie for an example of some of his recent RST work at LISAsoft.
> 
> Jody
> 
> On 28/05/2010, at 1:31 AM, Tim Schaub wrote:
> 
>> Eric Lemoine wrote:
>>> On Thursday, May 27, 2010, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I've been building up a list of Artefacts that should be created to help promote OSGeo and OSGeo projects. The aim being that if we have consistent material, it is easier, and more professional to market, and maintain.
>>>> 
>>>> At this point, I'm looking to determine what source format people are currently using to create workshops so we recommend using a tool that people will use.
>>>> 
>>>> Word?
>>>> Open Office Text?
>>>> Power Point?
>>>> Open Office Presenter?
>>>> HTML?
>>>> Wiki?
>>>> Something else?
>>> Hi Cameron and all.
>>> For the record, we used Sphinx for last year's MapFish workshop.
>>> Sphinx allows us to easily produce nice HTML and PDF.
>>> Regards,
>> 
>> Same.  We use Sphinx for all workshops.
>> 
>> Tim
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