discuss: Wikipedia articles on the LDP
Subject:
Re: Wikipedia articles on the LDP
From:
Colin Watson ####@####.####
Date:
5 Mar 2002 00:12:08 -0000
Message-Id: <20020305001133.GA11636@arborlon.riva.ucam.org>
On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 07:16:05PM +0100, Stein Gjoen wrote:
> David Merrill wrote:
> >On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 12:43:53PM -0500, Sandy Harris wrote:
> >>What about RFCs? Certainly we refer to them quite often.
> >>
> >>They are all copyrighted (I think by the Internet Society) and there
> >>would be an issue to be worked out there, but they are already freely
> >>downloadable and widely mirrored, so it might not be too dofficult an
> >>issue.
>
> I believe RFCs are included in Debian distributions. If so it should
> be safe to mirror and use.
It's not necessarily safe to assume this, as there's currently some
question about whether the RFCs are DFSG-free
(http://bugs.debian.org/92810). They should be OK for Debian non-free,
though, which means that I think the LDP can mirror them with impunity -
but somebody ought to check this.
--
Colin Watson ####@####.####
