On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 12:39:26AM +0100, Jens Seidel wrote: > the source of www.debian.org contains many quotes, IRC logs and copies of > mails such as english/News/weekly/1999/18/mail.wml. > > Now I want to know: Is it OK to fix typos in these documents? > > I think yes it is, since these documents mainly exists to adapt > formating and style to www.debian.org and to allow translations. > > Is it necessary to ask each of the individual authors first? What > happens if the mail is signed (we can remove signatures)? > > Please note that the location of original mails is the mailing list
Please don't fix typos in quotes. If they become a problem, we should mark them with "[sic]", not rewrite history. -- Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ftbfs.org/
