document dependency graph

Rene Ladan r.c.ladan at gmail.com
Sat Jan 3 18:18:16 UTC 2009


Manolis Kiagias schreef:
> Rene Ladan wrote:
>> Rene Ladan schreef:
>>> Manolis Kiagias schreef:
>>>> Rene Ladan wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've made a document dependency graph showing which articles and books
>>>>> depend which other articles and/or books.
>>>>>
>>>>> The graph can be viewed at http://www.rene-ladan.nl/freebsd-doc-graph/
>>>>> (both the graphviz source and two renderings in PNG format)
>>>>>
>>>>> The graph was made manually (!) using the output from
>>>>> grep -ir -E 'url.articles|url.books|www.freebsd.org' * | sort | uniq
>>>>> in the articles/ and books/ directory of the current English
>>>>> documentation
>>>>> set.  So hopefully I didn't miss anything.
>>>>>
>>> Or make a article-only and book-only graph.
>>>
>> I've made these two graphs, they are also available in the
>> freebsd-doc-graph/ directory.  Both look *a lot* simpler than the
>> combined graph.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rene
> Indeed. And it is clear that the handbook is the biggest "dependency".

Yes, with 4 outbound and 6 inbound dependencies.  For the articles it
is probably 'contributors', which is mostly a list of names anyway ;).

> Hopefully the Greek Handbook will be completed in 2009, but the other

Keep it up :)  The Dutch version also took 5 years, with nobody (!)
working on it for most of 2007.

> books (except the FAQ) are probably low priority. I don't think we have
> enough for an audience to justify translating the arch-handbook and
> such. And probably this kind of audience would read the  English one
> anyway...
> 
Same for the Dutch audience probably.

Regards,
Rene
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