Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Announcing - document collection project | From | "Timothy D. Witham" <> | Date | Wed, 01 Dec 2004 09:23:37 -0800 |
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On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 12:08 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 09:01:30AM -0800, Timothy D. Witham wrote: > > > In an email conversation with Alan Cox and Andrew Morton I was > > asked if OSDL could create a repository for old non-NDA manuals. > > > > I agreed that this sort of old copyrighted but never to be reprinted > > documentation needs a home and even thought some said it was > > a monster it looked like a nice little bunny to me so ..... > > Thanks, this has the makings of something really useful. > > One comment. Links to external documentation (like the AGP > reference for eg) has the potential to 'disappear', making > this resource no better than a collection of bookmarks. > > A true repository would have the actual documents, though > I understand this may mean talking with the copyright holder(s). > I'm OK with that - it would of course depend upon the license from the copyright holder. But I'm open.
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