discuss: Confusion about GNU FDL
Subject:
Re: Confusion about GNU FDL
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
15 May 2002 11:37:16 -0000
Message-Id: <20020515122940.GA11201@lupercalia.net>
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 01:37:26PM +0930, Glen Turner wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I wrote the second edition of the Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO. It seems
> to have been reasonably well received.
>
> It's licensed under the LDP License, which apparently is non-free. I'd
> like to fix that.
>
> I looked at the GNU FDL and I don't understand it at all.
>
> What are the recommended Invariant Sections, Front Cover Texts and Back
> Cover Texts for a typical LDP document?
I would ask you to have none of those sections. They are not really
useful unless you are an actual publisher who intends to sell the
book.
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