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Asciidoctor Docs Information Architecture

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1. Make a list of all of the parts of the Asciidoctor toolchain.

2. Make a list of the different types/stages of Asciidoctor users.

What parts of the toolchain are missing?

Just a few types of users have been added. We need to flesh out the groups and add (or cut).

Asciidoctor Toolchain

• Core

  • Syntax

  • Parser

  • AST

• Viewing Tools

  • Docgist

  • Firefox Plugin

  • Chrome Plugin

  • Guard with Live Reload

• Editing Tools

  • Brackets

  • Atom

• Converters

  • HTML

  • PDF

  • EPUB

  • DocBook

  • Latex

  • Reveal

  • DZSlides

  • XHTML

  • Manpages

  • fopub (archived)

  • Stylesheets

    • Custom styles per converter

• Diagrams and Equations

  • PlantUML

  • Ditaa

  • Shaape

  • BlockDiag, SeqDiag, ActDiag, NwDiag

  • GraphViz DOT

  • Salt

• Asciidoclet

• Plugins

  • Gradle

  • Maven

  • Gulp

  • Grunt

  • Leiningen

  • Ant

  • sbt

  • Intellij

  • Eclipse (in progress)

• Implementations

  • Ruby (Core)

  • Java

  • JavaScript

  • GroovyDSL

• Web Publishing

  • Confluence

  • Jekyll

  • Editions

• Docker Container

  • Asciidoctor

  • AsciidoctorJ

• Extensions Lab

• Distributions

  • RubyGems

  • Debian

  • Fedora

• Organization infrastructure

  • Doctest Suite

  • html-pipeline (infrastructure for GitHub)

  • RPM package spec

  • webjars

  • Yard

  • Rdoc

  • Javadoc

Asciidoctor Users

Group 1 (Also applies to new users)

1. Common Syntax

2. No Install

3. Local or Browser Editing

4. Browser Viewing

   1. HTML Converter

Group 2 (also applies to new users)

1. Common Syntax

2. Install

   1. Windows

   2. Mac OS

   3. Linux

      1. Package

3. Local or Browser Editing

4. Local or Browser Viewing

5. Converter

Group 3

1. Web publishing

   1. Group 1 or 2 Install and Usage

2. Push to web publishing platform

   1. Confluence

   2. Jekyll

   3. etc…​

Group 4

1. Build Docs with <build-tool-name>

Group 5

1. Convert to <name-of-alternative-converter>

Group 6

1. Customize stylesheet for <name-of-alternative-converter>

Group 7

1. Use the AST

Group 8

1. Write a book with Asciidoctor (advanced syntax)

Group 9

1. Add diagrams and equations to content (advanced syntax)

Group 10

1. Developers writing with Asciidoctor (advanced syntax (source code highlight, UI macros))

Group 11

1. Integrate Asciidoctor into your <continuous-integration/delivery-pipeline>