Re: New Debian Website License [LAST CHANCE]

2000-02-15 Thread Darren O. Benham
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 08:54:30AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > Brian Ristuccia said: > > I think it was intended for this clause to be nonbinding "requested and > > strongly recommended" - but not required. I think it's a good > > recommendation. But you're right - it's not always possible to meet

Re: New Debian Website License [LAST CHANCE]

2000-02-15 Thread Brian Ristuccia
On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 04:20:30PM -0800, Darren O. Benham wrote: > > I don't like the "or later" clause... I don't like it with the GPL, either. > It gives away too much control incase someone get's a wild bug and decides > the OPL (or GPL) should prohibit armenians (as an example) from distribut

devel/index

2000-02-15 Thread peter karlsson
>From a recent version of devel/index.wml: > Note to translators. These pages will sometimes be updated for upcoming > events. If you do not intend to keep the pages in the devel directory up > to date (that means translating changes withing a few days), you should > probably not be translating th

Re: New Debian Website License [LAST CHANCE]

2000-02-15 Thread peter karlsson
Darren O. Benham: > I don't like the "or later" clause... I don't like it with the GPL, either. > It gives away too much control incase someone get's a wild bug and decides > the OPL (or GPL) should prohibit armenians (as an example) from distributing > the software... Can you even license someth

www.spi-inc.org

2000-02-15 Thread peter karlsson
What's up with spi-inc.org? Sometimes I see them correctly with translations and all, and sometimes I just see the English versions, and no sight of the Swedish translation that I have in the CVS tree. -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/

releases/index.wml

2000-02-15 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Hello, In releases/index.wml there is such text: do I really need to keep this and the .doctype file? Or is it just something that some sgml editor has left? regards Marcin -- - Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

More about 'releases'

2000-02-15 Thread Marcin Owsiany
By the way: shouldn't the index.wml in releases be changed now that potato is frozen? If the 'active' generation of text about frozen does not work, why not change it into static content? After all, releases don't happen that often... I can make the changes for you, if you like. regards Marcin --

Re: devel/index

2000-02-15 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:20:44AM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > >From a recent version of devel/index.wml: > > > Note to translators. These pages will sometimes be updated for upcoming > > events. If you do not intend to keep the pages in the devel directory up > > to date (that means translatin

Re: www.spi-inc.org

2000-02-15 Thread Darren O. Benham
spi-inc.org has been moved to it's own machine. The new machine hasn't been installed with content negotianion yet. When you see it (as you assume) correctly, it's because of a cached DNS still point back to va.debian.org. Master has been olding on th the old DNS changes for about a month no

Re: releases/index.wml

2000-02-15 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 08:41:24PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > do I really need to keep this and the .doctype file? No. > Or is it just something that some sgml editor has left? That "sgml editor" is Emacs, my friend ;-) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi

Re: www.spi-inc.org

2000-02-15 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 12:39:01PM -0800, Darren O. Benham wrote: > spi-inc.org has been moved to it's own machine. The new machine hasn't been > installed with content negotianion yet. > > When you see it (as you assume) correctly, it's because of a cached DNS > still point back to va.debian.o

Re: releases/index.wml

2000-02-15 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 10:57:31PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 08:41:24PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > do I really need to keep this and the .doctype file? > > No. thanks for fast reply > > Or is it just something that some sgml editor has left? > > That

Re: releases/index.wml

2000-02-15 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 08:41:24PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > Hello, > > In releases/index.wml there is such text: > > > > do I really need to keep this and the .doctype file? Or is it just something > that some sgml editor has left? > Not sure. It is probably a leftover from when those pa

Re: More about 'releases'

2000-02-15 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:00:35PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > By the way: shouldn't the index.wml in releases be changed now that potato > is frozen? If the 'active' generation of text about frozen does not work, > why not change it into static content? After all, releases don't happen that > o

boot-floppies - www coordination [was: Re: More about 'releases']

2000-02-15 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 04:24:36PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:00:35PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > By the way: shouldn't the index.wml in releases be changed now that potato > > is frozen? If the 'active' generation of text about frozen does not work, > > why not

Re: New Debian Website License [LAST CHANCE]

2000-02-15 Thread Craig Small
Darren O. Benham said: > > Draft v1.0 or later (the latest version is presently available at > > http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/). > > Speaking as both a member of the webmaster team AND a member of the SPI > board (but to say I am speaking FOR either entity)... > > I don't like the "or lat

Re: New Debian Website License [LAST CHANCE]

2000-02-15 Thread Darren O. Benham
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 09:32:07AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > Darren O. Benham said: > > > Draft v1.0 or later (the latest version is presently available at > > > http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/). > > > > Speaking as both a member of the webmaster team AND a member of the SPI > > board (but