[PLUG] Any open-source software for documentation.

[Arun Khan]

On Thursday 21 May 2009, Suraj Swami wrote:
> Hello ,
>
> I am looking for an open source software by which the employees of my
> company can do documentation work of their research work.
> Some of the features that I am looking for as follow.
>
> The employ can enter all details about the material he read.
> He can add hyperlink to the site or the pdf or document  in a
> convenient manner.
> A track record of date and the work done. Such as forming groups or
> something...

DocBook (www.docbook.org).  A fine example of DocBook adoption is The 
Linux Documentation Project (www.tldp.org).

All files are in XML format.  You can put the files in your choice of 
source code repository.  Users/groups can be handled by the repository 
software.

HTH
-- 
Arun Khan