discuss: Access HOWTO
Subject:
Re: Access HOWTO
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
31 Aug 2001 21:09:04 -0000
Message-Id: <20010831170805.E10818@lupercalia.net>
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 09:02:45AM +0530, Vivek Venugopalan wrote:
> David
> Which is the perfect license for this? GDFL or LDPL or GPL or.....
I like the GFDL or OPL, but usually ask authors to use GFDL primarily
for consistency reasons. It's a lot easier to manage a collection when
the licenses are the same. But it is your right to choose the license
that fits your needs.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Merrill ####@####.####
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:31 AM
> > To: ####@####.####
> > Subject: Re: Access HOWTO
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 09:35:47AM -0500, Sharon D Snider wrote:
> > > Anyone with any suggestions?
> > >
> > > I've been trying to reach the author of the Access HOWTO an
> > offer my help
> > > in updating the information. It appears the original document
> > was written
> > > in 1997. I've emailed to both addresses indicated in the
> > documentation and
> > > have not received a response. I tried to search for Michael De La Rue on
> > > Google and I found him, but the email address is the same.
> > > I've been doing a lot of research on Accessibility and feel
> > that this HOWTO
> > > could be an excellent centralized location to reference information on
> > > accessibility.
> >
> > Luckily that document is under GPL. Whew!
> >
> > I will take this opportunity to once again encourage, exhort, and
> > okay, beg all authors to use a license that allows us to find new
> > maintainers, and all volunteers to ask authors to do so when you talk
> > to them. It is important.
> >
> > Okay, now on to this document. If we can't contact Michael, then you
> > can take over maintainership of the document. Shall I list you as
> > official maintainer?
> >
> > You're probably aware that there is a Gnome Accessibility Project that
> > was just discussed I think on LWN today. They might be willing to help
> > you, too.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
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