> Hi Maren, > Sure, I'll ask. Just want to be clear what I'm asking. Am I > asking > if we can give the text the 2nd license? Or if he can give it that > license > for us? Or if there's a better way to say it? > > Thanks, > brynn
Hi Brynn, sorry - yes, please ask for a dual-licencing of his text, so anything we take from it will be compatible with the website's licencing (CC-By-SA + GPLv3+). Thanks again, Maren > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Maren Hachmann" <ma...@goos-habermann.de> > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 5:12 AM > To: <inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Inkscape-docs] more on writing extensions > >> Hi Brynn, >> >> >> good work :) >> Just a quick request: Could you ask Jerry for dual-licencing (GPLv3+ and >> CC-By-SA), please? >> >> Thank you! >> >> Kind Regards, >> Maren >> >> Am 12.11.2015 um 02:58 schrieb Brynn: >>> Hi again Everyone, >>> I've received a positive reply from the 1 article author (Jerry >>> Stratton) I was able to contact. He says he doesn't feel qualified to >>> do >>> any of the writing himself, but says we can quote his articles. Below >>> I've >>> quoted from his reply, so I don't get any details wrong about the >>> licensing, >>> etc. >>> So if Xavi, or whoever ends up working on it, maybe some of >>> Jerry's >>> articles will be helpful :-) >>> >>> All best, >>> brynn >>> >>> "All of my Mimsy/hacks code is under the GPL v3, and you are hereby >>> officially allowed to use the text from the above-mentioned pages under >>> the >>> GPL v3 as well. If you need another license, let me know what you need, >>> and >>> Iâll take a look at it. As long as thereâs a link back, I expect it >>> will >>> be >>> fine. >>> >>> >>> http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/parsing-and-setting-colors-inkscape-extensions/ >>> >>> http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/write-inkscape-extension-create-multiple-duplicates/ >>> http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/write-inkscape-extension-create-multiple-duplicates/updated-inkscape-extension/ >>> >>> http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/get-element-id-inkscape/ >>> >>> >>> Jerry >>> >>> http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/ >>> "After midnight, all things are possible."" >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Martin Owens" <docto...@gmail.com> >>> Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 8:07 PM >>> To: "Brynn" <br...@frii.com> >>> Cc: "Inkscape-Docs" <inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> Subject: Re: [Inkscape-docs] more on writing extensions >>> >>>> On Fri, 2015-11-06 at 16:53 -0700, Brynn wrote: >>>>> who have no previous interest in the product. >>>> >>>> I think someone who writes a guide has probably used the 'product' ;-) >>>> >>>>> I'm guessing they might offer to let us quote from their guides, >>>>> rather than >>>>> find the time to do it themselves. I mean, I don't mind trying to >>>>> contact >>>>> them, if that's what we decide to do. Who knows? Maybe they would >>>>> want to >>>>> work together on it? >>>> >>>> Please do. This kind of outreach is really important at bringing >>>> people >>>> together and your helpful interest in the page is a great reason to >>>> reach out. >>>> >>>> If people aren't interested, then we can also ask if the content is >>>> licensed under the GPL/Creative Commons license so we can integrate it >>>> into the website. Without a good license, we'd have to link only. >>>> >>>>> Or maybe someone who is more familiar with writing extensions could >>>>> use the >>>>> info from these 3 guides, to add to the official one? It's all just >>>>> a >>>>> little beyond my reach, to be able to do that myself. When I read >>>>> these >>>>> guides, I get through the first 3 or 4 paragraphs, and then I'm >>>>> completely >>>>> lost. >>>> >>>> Don't worry about the content exactly. You can guide people on how to >>>> edit the web page or get them in touch with me or Maren etc. >>>> >>>> Best Regards, Martin Owens >>>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Inkscape-docs mailing list >>> Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Inkscape-docs mailing list >> Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Inkscape-docs mailing list Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs