David Wiley wrote: > If you could forward this information on to whomever is concerned, I > would appreciate it. > > There is a license available now specifically for publications called > the Open Publication license. It was co-created by esr, myself, Tim > O'Reilly, Larry Augustin, Laurie Petrycki (an editor at New Riders, > formally with Macmillan), and other community members. It may suit the > author(s)'(s) needs better than the GPL.
I think the book was placed under the GPL because it inherited from an earlier, GPL'd document. > The license is available online at http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/ It doesn't look like debian has looked at this license, I'm passing it on to debian-legal for comment. -- see shy jo

