Just a mistake. I meant the GFDL, thanks for pointing it out! Paul
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hi Paul, > > Am Sonntag, den 12.12.2010, 17:18 -0600 schrieb Paul Cutler: >> CC-BY 3.0 is incompatible with the GPL. > > It's Monday morning, but even after a coffee I wonder why you mention > the GPL while the docs are under GFDL? > > andre > >> I spoke with Michael Meeks about this at GUADEC this year and he had >> no issues on behalf of Novell of using a CC license. They're both >> copyleft. >> >> Re-licensing may be a challenge, but I'll ask the question. >> >> Paul >> >> On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Andre Klapper <ak...@gmx.net> wrote: >> > Am Dienstag, den 21.09.2010, 09:46 +0530 schrieb Bharath Acharya: >> >> After the FAQ, it'd be great to revisit the topics in the existing >> >> documentation and filter it into the new format. There is a lot of >> >> goodness in the existing documentation (2.32) which can be inherited. >> > >> > Work is ongoing to create a new Mallard topic-oriented user manual at >> > http://gitorious.org/evolution-docs/evolution-docs . >> > >> > According to >> > http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/id2462476.html.en the >> > old user manual is "Copyright 2007 Novell, Inc. Permission is granted to >> > copy, distribute, and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU >> > Free Documentation License (GFDL), Version 1.2". >> > >> > The Mallard help is licensed as Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0. >> > >> > CC-BY-SA is incompatible with GFDL, but as far as I know ("I am not a >> > lawyer") GFDL 1.3 offers to additionally offer the work under the >> > CC-BY-SA license. >> > >> > Is it possible to have Novell relicense the user manual from "GFDL 1.2" >> > to "GFDL 1.3 and CC-BY-SA" so that some sentences and sections from the >> > old manual could be reused? >> > This would avoid rewriting everything from scratch and would create less >> > work for translators as some translations could be reused. >> > >> > andre >> > -- >> > mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed >> > http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnome-doc-list mailing list >> > gnome-doc-l...@gnome.org >> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list >> > > > -- > mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed > http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper > > _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
