Here's a BML version, patterned after Gita's work:
... and here's the same document in XML (including several lines of added metadata):
(=PAGE
TITLE=>LiveJournal Guide: List of Guides
BODY<=
(=H1 List of Guides H1=)
(=P
Four Guides have been put online so far. They are listed here.
P=)
(=P
<ul>
<br><li><a href="http://www.livejournal.com/guide/start.bml">Getting Started</a>
<br><li><a href="http://www.livejournal.com/guide/free.bml">Free Accounts</a>
<br><li><a href="http://www.livejournal.com/guide/interests.bml">Interests</a>
<br><li><a href="http://www.livejournal.com/guide/support.bml">Support Policy</a>
</ul>
P=)
(=STANDOUT
(=P
<CENTER>List compiled by (=LJUSER tribelessnomad LJUSER=)</CENTER>
P=)
STANDOUT=)
<=BODY
PAGE=)
Details of the XML format will appear in a "Guide for authors of LJ Guides", which should be ready within a few weeks. Right now, I just wanted to give everyone a feel for how the Guides look in a text editor.
<guide title="List of Guides">
<revstatus>This is only a sample document.</revstatus>
<author username="tribelessnomad" initials="AJW"/>
<revision number="1.0.1" date="June 18, 2001" username="tribelessnomad" initials="AJW">
Updated to reflect changes in how metadata is specified.
</revision>
<section title="List of Guides">
<p>Four Guides have been put online so far. They are listed here.</p>
<p>
<ul>
<li><lj-htdoc page="guide/start.bml">Getting Started</lj-htdoc></li>
<li><lj-htdoc page="guide/free.bml">Free Accounts</lj-htdoc></li>
<li><lj-htdoc page="guide/interests.bml">Interests</lj-htdoc></li>
<li><lj-htdoc page="guide/support.bml">Support Policy</lj-htdoc></li>
</ul>
</p>
</section>
<acknowledge>List compiled by <lj user="tribelessnomad"/></acknowledge>
</guide>
Update (June 18): The XML sample has been modified to reflect changes in the format.