On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 11:58:32AM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote:
> (...)
> - we want to have a consistent layout, look and feel for all pages
> - we want to be able to make global changes without editing a lot of
>   files
> - all files should be well structured and easy to edit for people who do
>   only casual work in htdocs or who just want to make small corrections
> - we want to automate the creation of new items, new port additions,
>   hyerlinks to packages, ftp links, manual page references etc
> - the tools used should have as few prerequisites as possible
> (...)

You want to get rid of the XML bullshit. FWIW (not that I've done too much)
but I'll rather contribute to the wiki (= simple & clean markup) than shooting
myself when being confronted with a language created to be processed by tools
and not by humans.

Drop dread, W3C.

Regards,

-Martin