[FM Discuss] Fixit introduces documentation and collaboration software

Daniel James daniel.james at sourcefabric.org
Tue Jun 26 06:08:30 PDT 2012


Hi Mick,
>     > They have created an XML format for how-tos called oManual
>     > (http://omanual.org/)
> 
>     I can see the point for manuals which could contain audio and video
>     tutorials within a single file. Then there are certain PDFs (like
>     schematics) which it doesn't make sense to copy and paste into the main
>     text of a manual.
> 
> So this is a bit like an epub but specifically for How to manuals?

A bit, the document is more structured though. For example the how-to
steps are numbered:

http://omanual.org/standard.php#procedure

Cheers!

Daniel





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