On Wednesday 20 July 2005 02:01 am, Daniel Carrera wrote: > Hello all, > > Last weekend Christian Lohmaier and Ian Lynch came up with an > interesting idea regarding the user guide license. The idea is that > we keep using our current, easy-to-use license (GPL/CC) but allow OOo > to use our work under the PDL as "original documentation". The > "initial writers" section would contain the people listed under > "Authors". > > The point is, we wouldn't need to track changes or do the other > things that made the PDL inconvenient. We also wouldn't need to > change template again, or change our documents. I can just add a note > to the user guide folder to this effect. > > I am not a lawyer, but to me this looks like a win-win scenario. We > keep the benefits of our current license system, while letting OOo > use the work under the PDL if they want. > > If you like this idea, just reply to this email with a +1. > > Cheers, > Daniel.
+1 Dan
