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<title>The Linux Documentation Project Weekly News</title>
</articleinfo>
<sect1 id="new-released">
<title>New documents @ TLDP</title>
<para>Nothing new under the sun this week.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="new-for-review">
<title>Documents submitted for review</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Gerardo Arnaez, Walt Pennington and Werner Heuser are the authors of the <ulink url="http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/HOWTO/Medicine-HOWTO/index.html">Medicine HOWTO</ulink>. And no, this does not tell you where to purchase the cheapest &lt;insert your favorite spam add for medicines here &gt; ;-) Rather, it is a collection of links to important Linux and Open Source sites for doctors and other medical personal. The HOWTO also discusses the recording, storage, retrieval, exchange and display of medical data, has pointers to mailinglists, information for veterinarians and discussions of various applications, including medical records and imaging applications.</para>
<listitem><para>Gerardo Arnaez, Walt Pennington and Werner Heuser are the authors of the <ulink url="http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/HOWTO/Medicine-HOWTO/index.html">Medicine HOWTO</ulink>. And no, this does not tell you where to purchase the cheapest &lt;insert your favorite spam add for medicines here &gt; ;-) Rather, it is a collection of links to important Linux and Open Source sites for doctors and other medical personnel. The HOWTO also discusses the recording, storage, retrieval, exchange and display of medical data, has pointers to mailinglists, information for veterinarians and discussions of various applications, including medical records and imaging applications.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
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<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Haowen Zhang browsed our collection and other resources looking for information about the internals of System V Init. Because he couldn't find what he was looking for, he asked whether it would be useful to have a <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6856:200403:olndaoabiighcgnbkaaj">System V Init HOWTO</ulink>. There has not been a substantial proposal for the content yet, so if you think this might be interesting, join us on the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/mailinfo.html#maillists">discuss mailinglist</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Eventhough Eric Raymond posted an <ulink url="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/let-java-go.html">open letter to Sun, aruing in favour of the release of the Java source code</ulink>, Scott McNealy <ulink url="http://gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/25400-1.html">said that this won't happen any time soon</ulink>. Jon Fox, who was working on an Enterprise Java document, <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6881:200403:nohedkmjcfkofpfedgpb">has moral objections</ulink> after hearing about this and fears he's wasting time and energy documenting a non-free platform. He therefor stops working on the Enterprise Java document.</para>
<listitem><para>Haowen Zhang browsed our collection and other resources looking for information about the internals of System V Init. Because he couldn't find what he was looking for, he asked whether it would be useful to have a <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6856:200403:olndaoabiighcgnbkaaj">System V Init HOWTO</ulink>. There has not been a substantial proposal for the content yet, so if you think this might be interesting, join us on the
discuss mailinglist <email>discuss@en.tldp.org</email>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Eventhough Eric Raymond posted an <ulink url="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/let-java-go.html">open letter to Sun, aruing in favour of the release of the Java source code</ulink>, Scott McNealy <ulink url="http://gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/25400-1.html">said that this won't happen any time soon</ulink>. Jon Fox, who was working on an Enterprise Java document, <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6881:200403:nohedkmjcfkofpfedgpb">has moral objections</ulink> after hearing about this and fears he's wasting time and energy documenting a non-free platform. He therefore stops working on the Enterprise Java document.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
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<sect2 id="discussion2">
<title>No second TLDP CD-ROM distro</title>
<para>Bradley Glonka reminded us of the fact that his offer to bring out a TLDP CD-ROM is still standing. He proposed to publish on demand through <ulink url="http://linuxcentral.com">LinuxCentral</ulink>, who are also hosting a <ulink url="http://linuxcentral.com/linux/LDP/">TLDP mirror</ulinl>, and donate part of the revenue to TLDP. However, Greg argued that <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6873:200403:fpppcopimljgjpbfaoin">there is no need for a second CD provider</ulink> and advises that TLDP sticks to the <ulink url="http://www.embeddedlogic.com/ELSweb/LDPCD_info.html">CD offered by Embedded Logic Systems</ulink>.</para>
<para>Bradley Glonka reminded us of the fact that his offer to bring out a TLDP CD-ROM is still standing. He proposed to publish on demand through <ulink url="http://linuxcentral.com">LinuxCentral</ulink>, who are also hosting a <ulink url="http://linuxcentral.com/linux/LDP/">TLDP mirror</ulink>, and donate part of the revenue to TLDP. However, Greg argued that <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6873:200403:fpppcopimljgjpbfaoin">there is no need for a second CD provider</ulink> and advises that TLDP sticks to the <ulink url="http://www.embeddedlogic.com/ELSweb/LDPCD_info.html">CD offered by Embedded Logic Systems</ulink>.</para>
</sect2>