[XForms] Re: XForms: Documentation

Peter S Galbraith psg at debian.org
Wed May 24 16:42:53 EDT 2006


Hello T.C. (and the XForms list)

Consider this the yearly nudge to release the sources of the XForms
manual.  Someone just emailed me today about them, so I'm sure they
would still be appreciated and used by many.

Thanks,
Peter

On 08 Feb 2005, I wrote:

> On Sept 8th 2003, T.C. Zhao <tc_zhao at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Sorry for the delay and thanks for the info. GPL it is.
> > 
> > I am currently travelling and will be back home end of September. Expect the
> > free manual in October sometime.
> > 
> > -TC
> > --- Peter S Galbraith <psg at debian.org> wrote:
> > > To subscribers of the xforms list
> > > 
> > > 
> > > T.C. Zhao <tc_zhao at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > All I need to do is boot up my old linux box and recover the doc
> > > > and send it.  Will do this sometime in April (I've been travelling,
> > > > and am sending this email from Tokyo).
> > > > -TC
> > > 
> > > Hi T.C.,
> > > 
> > > I really hate to keep nagging you like this.  :-)
> > > 
> > > You meant to release the sources of the XForms manual last April but
> > > never got around to it.  This is a reminder.  Also, please avoid using
> > > the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) since it not a free software
> > > license and therefore cannot be included in the Debian distribution.
> > > Using the GPL would be fine.
> 
> Hello T.C.,
> 
> Consider this another nudge to release the sources of the XForms
> manual.  On the plus side, I didn't nag you in 2004.  ;-)
> 
> Please consider taking some time to actually do this now, while the
> sources still exist, and before you get hit by a bus or something and
> they are gone forever.  The XForms sources have been free for a long
> time now (Thanks!) and they really should have free documentation.
> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Peter S. Galbraith, Debian Developer          <psg at debian.org>
>                                  http://people.debian.org/~psg
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