well i linked to the job so people can choose the format they like pdf or
html, so i see no need to change it.

On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 2:38 PM H. Hirzel <hannes.hir...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dimitris
>
> Please add a direct link to the Pillar chapter on the integration server
>
>
> https://ci.inria.fr/pharo-contribution/job/EnterprisePharoBook/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/book-result/PillarChap/Pillar.html
>
> The current link on the Pharo books web site is broken and this seems
> to be the main piece of documentation about Pillar.
>
> --Hannes
>
> On 8/26/17, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <offray.l...@mutabit.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for keep me posted about your experiments. I would like to know
> > where the current interface doesn't suit your needs/tastes and how easy
> > was to use/extend the tool. I think that mind mapping problem would be
> > particularly well suited for your GUI approaches.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Offray
> >
> >
> > On 26/08/17 14:53, Dimitris Chloupis wrote:
> >> mind mapping is an interest of mine too, though i never tried to make
> >> one app for it yet. Ok will see if I will go down the Grafoscopio
> >> route and will keep you posted. I was thinking using it as an in-image
> >> interface for the wiki.
> >>
> >> On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 10:15 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
> >> <offray.l...@mutabit.com <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     That would be pretty interesting and yes, it is under MIT.
> >>
> >>     On custom GUI's I have thought about a mind mapping interface for
> >>     Grafoscopio, for presentations. I would like to stretch the
> >>     tree/graph metaphor so it can make what we do with different
> >>     metaphors right now on "offimatics" (writing, calculation and
> >>     presentation), so this custom metaphors are interesting to me.
> >>
> >>     Cheers,
> >>
> >>     Offray
> >>
> >>
> >>     On 26/08/17 12:28, Dimitris Chloupis wrote:
> >>>     How would you feel if I took grafoscopio and made a custom GUI
> >>>     for it, mainly for personal usage ? Does it use the MIT license ?
> >>>
> >>>     On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 6:56 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
> >>>     <offray.l...@mutabit.com <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>         No it can't. Grafoscopio Markdown nodes just plain text boxes
> >>>         with Markdown code inside, but I would like to have at least
> >>>         syntax hightlighting for it. What Grafoscopio can do is to
> >>>         traverse a tree and process node headers as markdown titles,
> >>>         footnotes and others to produce a flat Markdown file to be
> >>>         processed by Pandoc. Also, thanks to special %metadata nodes
> >>>         in the tree, Grafoscopio can control & feedback the Pandoc
> >>>         command line options *inside* the notebook, increasing
> >>>         reproducibility, just by using plain Pharo dictionaries and
> >>>         dynamic arrays. Then, you can use the Notebook menu to export
> >>>         as PDF by running such options from the GUI.
> >>>
> >>>         Cheers,
> >>>
> >>>         Offray
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>         On 26/08/17 10:31, Dimitris Chloupis wrote:
> >>>>         Grafoscopio can display markdown files ?
> >>>>
> >>>>         On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 5:38 PM Offray Vladimir Luna
> >>>>         Cárdenas <offray.l...@mutabit.com
> >>>>         <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>             Dimitris,
> >>>>
> >>>>             I understand your practical reasons to have Markdown
> >>>>             over Pillar and in fact I have advocated several of
> >>>>             them. As I have said, Markdown ubiquity for complete
> >>>>             documentation workflows (including complete books) is
> >>>>             similar to git ubiquity for code. Despite having other
> >>>>             personal preferences in markup and DVCS, I think is
> >>>>             strategic to give them support in Pharo, without
> >>>>             precluding any work on our own tools (Monticello,
> >>>>             Metacello, Pillar, etc.).
> >>>>
> >>>>             I'll try to make some experiments with integration of
> >>>>             Documenter in Grafoscopio and Markdown. They'll advance
> >>>>             slowly, because time constrains now that I'm trying to
> >>>>             finish my thesis, but once a week I'll try to show
> >>>>             advancements and make questions.
> >>>>
> >>>>             Cheers,
> >>>>
> >>>>             Offray
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>             On 26/08/17 01:55, Dimitris Chloupis wrote:
> >>>>>             As I said the format is not so important for me, the
> >>>>>             reason why I chose markdown instead of pillar is
> >>>>>             because you can edit it using github web interface
> >>>>>             making it easier. The books will continue to use
> >>>>>             Pillar, because making a book is obviously a lot more
> >>>>>             sophisticated than creating a wiki that mainly has web
> >>>>>             links to various internet locations. Pillar already can
> >>>>>             export to markdown , latex, html and through latex it
> >>>>>             can also export to pdf.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>             After Stef requested it, I moved the wiki inside the
> >>>>>             pharo git repository here
> >>>>>
> >>>>>             https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo
> >>>>>
> >>>>>             I also added a link to it inside the git wiki of pharo
> >>>>>
> >>>>>             https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/wiki
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>             On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 2:17 AM Offray Vladimir Luna
> >>>>>             Cárdenas <offray.l...@mutabit.com
> >>>>>             <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 So, we're going to have Markdown for the wiki and
> >>>>>                 probably for documentation (via GitBooks)..., which
> >>>>>                 is not surprising considering the vast amount of
> >>>>>                 support such documentation format has and the
> >>>>>                 extensions for a complete documentation toolchain
> >>>>>                 and features. As I said, I think that is an
> >>>>>                 important syntax and we should put Scholarly/Pandoc
> >>>>>                 Markdown in the radar for documentation support in
> >>>>>                 Pharo. Is what I'm doing with Grafoscopio and now
> >>>>>                 that Pillar support is again taking momentum, the
> >>>>>                 infrastructure there (parsers, highlighters,
> >>>>>                 editors) could be extended to support Pandoc's
> >>>>>                 Markdown.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 I'll keep you posted.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 Cheers,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 Offray
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 On 24/08/17 17:59, Dimitris Chloupis wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 11:32 PM Stephane Ducasse
> >>>>>>                 <stepharo.s...@gmail.com
> >>>>>>                 <mailto:stepharo.s...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                     You have Netstyle/Workflow too.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 done
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 "Why are you using markup documents to create the
> >>>>>>                 wiki when you could
> >>>>>>                 use Github wiki itself?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 For portability?"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 good question. Yes for flexibility , another
> >>>>>>                 reason however is that Github wiki is a separate
> >>>>>>                 repo and I did not want that because in the very
> >>>>>>                 back of my head I am considering the option of
> >>>>>>                 creating software to allow access to wiki from
> >>>>>>                 inside Pharo and I wanted to be all (content and
> >>>>>>                 code) in the same repo. Its a very low priority
> >>>>>>                 for now.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 Also Github wiki is basically the same as I am
> >>>>>>                 doing with some extra format (table of contents) ,
> >>>>>>                 in my case I dont care because Github allows me to
> >>>>>>                 define HTML templates that will format the wiki
> >>>>>>                 webpage and make it look a a lot more polished
> >>>>>>                 that pharo wiki looks like. Generally there are
> >>>>>>                 some cool stuff you can do with Markdown and
> >>>>>>                 Github , plus the fact that markdown can embed
> >>>>>>                 HTML etc.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 There is also the option of Gitbook which has some
> >>>>>>                 nice features for generating polished and well
> >>>>>>                 structured documentation.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>                 So I like to keep my options open. For now I am
> >>>>>>                 focusing 100% on content.
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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