Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread Nils Lohner
Sure... so we have http://www.debian.org/social_contract http://www.debian.org/DFSG http://www.debian.org/debian_intro [or some similarly creative title] Otherwise we can also just link both the DFSG and contract from the navbar, or just from the about pages. Whichever you choose is fine with

Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Please ensure that the URL http://www.debian.org/social_contract remains valid. I have been passing that around to people at the ALS, and it should not be moved out from under. manoj -- When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked if I had any firearms with me.

New Security Look

1998-10-28 Thread Darren Benham
Well.. I got the old security pages converted to the new look. Now I'm going to get the last 6 months of alerts added. In the mean time, the existing pages should be onsite in a day or two. I would appreciate people going over them and giving me some feedback. Help me proofread them. I pretty

Re: Makefile changes in News/1998

1998-10-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 11:01:34AM -0800, Darren Benham wrote: > Notice: I had to make a change to /News/1998/Makefile to get the news files > to > compile properly. Basicly, I added the wml command at the bottom. I don't > know about anyone else, but I was getting a "no rule" error. > Odd. I

Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 12:43:35PM -0500, Nils Lohner wrote: > > I'd agree except that the part I'm referring to are not a part of the social > contract. The change is just in the intro to the contract. I can post this > to -private if you like, but I don't see the need for it. Actually the '

Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread Nils Lohner
No problem, sounds good. The trailer (Bruce wrote this, feel free to reuse it) should go under both the DSFG and the Social Contract, right? I'm assuming Bruce wrote both, and the reuse applies to both as well. Thanks! Nils. In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "James A. Treacy" writes: >On Wed,

Makefile changes in News/1998

1998-10-28 Thread Darren Benham
Notice: I had to make a change to /News/1998/Makefile to get the news files to compile properly. Basicly, I added the wml command at the bottom. I don't know about anyone else, but I was getting a "no rule" error. Notice: I changed Make.templ.inc. JPG* variables were set up to scan for gif fi

Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread Nils Lohner
I'd agree except that the part I'm referring to are not a part of the social contract. The change is just in the intro to the contract. I can post this to -private if you like, but I don't see the need for it. Actually the 'We are Debian..' sounds Borg-ish... maybe something more subtle like

Re: http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 11:24:50AM -0500, Nils Lohner wrote: > Sorry if I'm being pedantic, but the social contract was approved as is, so we really should at least mention any suggested changes on debian-devel. > I'd like a few changes to this page. I'll go through them one at a time, > and ju

http://www.debian.org/social_contract changes

1998-10-28 Thread Nils Lohner
I'd like a few changes to this page. I'll go through them one at a time, and justify them as well. . "We are Software In The Public Interest, producers of the Debian GNU/Linux system. This is the "social contract" we offer to the free software community." This needs to be changed to 'We are

Re: looking for feedback on the translation process

1998-10-28 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Well, I'm speaking on the Spanish translation, that started in late september IIRC. The only big problem has been with the changes of some stuff: - security, which now follows another scheme. And currently is completely translated to Spanish. - news, which have ch