README for the DocBook Stylesheets

These are DSSSL stylesheets for the DocBook DTD.

For more information, see http://docbook.sourceforge.net/

Manifest

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bin/     contains scripts for some (optional) post-processing

common/  contains code common to both stylesheets

contrib/ contains contributions

doc/     contains installation and reference documentation (this is

         now distributed in a separate ZIP archive)

docsrc/  contains the SGML source for the documentation

dtds/    contains auxiliary DTDs

frames/  contains support for frames

html/	 contains the HTML stylesheet (for use with -t sgml)

images/  contains images used by the HTML stylesheets

lib/	 contains DSSSL functions that are believed to be useful but

	 are totally independent of any particular stylesheet

olink/   contains olink support

print/	 contains the print stylesheet

Changes

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See the ChangeLog in each directory for additional information

about the specific changes.

See WhatsNew for changes since the last release.

Installation

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See doc/install.html and/or http://nwalsh.com/docbook/dsssl/

Copyright

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Copyright (C) 1997-2001 Norman Walsh

The original inspiration for these stylesheets came from the

work of Jon Bosak, Anders Berglund, Tony Graham, Terry Allen,

James Clark, and many others.  I am indebted to them and to the

community of users on dssslist@mulberrytech.com for making

substantial contributions to this work and for answering my many

questions.

This software may be distributed under the same terms as Jade:

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person

obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation

files (the ``Software''), to deal in the Software without

restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,

copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or

sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the

Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following

conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be

included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

Except as contained in this notice, the names of individuals

credited with contribution to this software shall not be used in

advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other

dealings in this Software without prior written authorization

from the individuals in question.

Any stylesheet derived from this Software that is publically

distributed will be identified with a different name and the

version strings in any derived Software will be changed so that

no possibility of confusion between the derived package and this

Software will exist.

Warranty

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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES

OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND

NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL NORMAN WALSH OR ANY OTHER

CONTRIBUTOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,

WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING

FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR

OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Contacting the Author

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These stylesheets are maintained by Norman Walsh, <ndw@nwalsh.com>.