README

Staging location for the development of new documentation for the Mapnik project.

Using Sphinx: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/

If you have contributions or corrections please create an Issue at:

http://github.com/mapnik/sphinx-docs/issues

To get started contributing:

    * install sphinx
    * read http://jacobian.org/writing/great-documentation/what-to-write/
    * edit/add some .rst files
    * run `make html` in this directory
    * run `make latexpdf` for pdf output (see below)

PDF output depends on Latex/Tex:
    * Mac: download and install from: http://www.tug.org/mactex/2009/morepackages.html (both basic and addons)
    * Linux: ?