discuss: Linux Documentation needs much work and ideas
Subject:
Re: Linux Documentation needs much work and ideas
From:
jdd ####@####.####
Date:
26 Dec 2012 08:22:23 +0000
Message-Id: <50DAB3B5.6040802@dodin.org>
Le 26/12/2012 02:15, Zhi An Ng a écrit :
> One question, if there is *no reply* from the original author, can we use
> the original text on the basis that we can no longer contact the
> originator? I really have not much idea about licenses.
no we can't. Any change have to be specifically accepted by the author
(if there is no licence) of course we can if the licence is free.
>
> Also, I feel that the issue is no longer with authoring/maintaining the
> present wiki, but to change the main aim of the wiki, to use it as the *main
> source of knowledge*, rather than a holding ground for uncompleted guides.
many of our still working authors do not like wikis, why trash them?
*every* body can use the wiki and other people can take care of the
export, so there is no problem.
jdd
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