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DocBook

DocBook is a schema (available in several languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C...

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DocBook is a schema (available in several languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema) maintained by the DocBook Technical Committee of OASIS. It is particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software (though it is by no means limited to these applications).

Because it is a large and robust schema, and because its main structures correspond to the general notion of what constitutes a “book,” DocBook has been adopted by a large and growing community of authors writing books of all kinds. DocBook is supported “out of the box” by a number of commercial tools, and there is rapidly expanding support for it in a number of free software environments. These features have combined to make DocBook a generally easy to understand, widely useful, and very popular schema. Dozens of organizations are using DocBook for millions of pages of documentation, in various print and online formats, worldwide.... More Info »

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DocBook was added by dbohdan in Aug 2014 and the latest update was made in Apr 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Oct 2017 There is a history of all activites on DocBook in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on DocBook or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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