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Re:Measuring "efficiency" in document prepration: Microsoft ... by 08-15 on Tuesday December 08, 2020 @06:03PM (#25352767)
Docbook?
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Re:Measuring "efficiency" in document prepration: Microsoft ... by glandium on Tuesday December 08, 2020 @09:33PM (#25354643)
+ XSL-FO.

A blast from the past. Waw, FOP is even still maintained: "Apache™ FOP version 2.5 was released on 13 May 2020." https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/status.html

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Re:Measuring "efficiency" in document prepration: Microsoft ... by 08-15 on Wednesday December 09, 2020 @04:29PM (#25365382)
I'd have said Jadetex. I fondly remember the SGML toolchain; the XML stuff felt horrible in comparison.
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