LDP
/
LDP
mirror of https://github.com/tLDP/LDP
0
1
Fork 0
Code Releases Activity

ispelled, sid rendered, ready to publish

This commit is contained in:
appaji 2005-03-08 20:43:05 +00:00
parent e5dde21de5
commit cd38bf0003
1 changed files with 5 additions and 9 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

14
LDP/ldpwn/20050309.xml
View File

@ -56,10 +56,6 @@ Some general advice would also be offered on system configuration for
linguistics work. Martin Wheeler and Rahul Sundaram were excited about the
idea. </para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Mathieu Deschamps has offered to translate the Linuxbios guide
to English. If you were waiting for this document to be available in English,
this is some good news. </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
@ -77,8 +73,8 @@ Garrels has minor problems corrected, more keywords, and info about new Bash
<listitem><para>Version 1.17 (20050301 Edition) of Machtelt Garrels
"Introduction to Linux, A Hands on Guide"
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/ has edits for lots of little details
that were outdated, several notes, and some more info about new apps has been
added.</para></listitem>
that were outdated, several notes, and some more info about new application has
been added.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@ -138,8 +134,8 @@ translate to English. </para>
<para>Modifiability of documentation and software</para>
<para>In a discussion thread concerning modifiability of documentation and
data, Rahul Sundaram commented that most people dont care about whether the
source code is modifiable but that, that doesn't mean we say we dont care about
data, Rahul Sundaram commented that most people don't care about whether the
source code is modifiable but that, that doesn't mean we say we don't care about
Free or open source software. David Lawyer responded indicating that there is
a difference between software and documents. David said <quote>Software needs
to be free since it's relatively hard to write it and much of it is reusable.
@ -148,7 +144,7 @@ of our old documents that are out-of-date and they mostly need to be entirely
rewritten. This can be done even if the doc doesn't allow modification. Why?
Because one uses the info in the obsolete doc plus information in other docs to
write a new doc. Facts are not copyrighted.</quote> David was in favour of
modifiable documents, but not as stronly as Rahul was. An interesting
modifiable documents, but not as strongly as Rahul was. An interesting
discussion ensued. </para>
</listitem>