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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Sebastien Delafond <sdelafond@gmx.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dual licensing of Org manual?
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:13:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9thtujd.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4z1uetzh6l.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:05:38 -0500")

There is some hope then.  Thanks for following-up, appreciated.

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

> It's possible that the GNU position may have softened wrt invariant
> sections and cover texts. GFDL with no invariant sections and no cover
> texts is acceptable for Debian "free" IIUC.

Sebastien, do you confirm this?

> http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/License-Notices-for-Documentation.html
>
>   If your manual is not published by the FSF, and under 400 pages, you
>   can omit both cover texts.
>
> The Org manual is under 400 pages, but at ~ 250 pages it is pretty
> substantial. I do not know if it is published.

It has been published by Network-Theory:
  http://www.network-theory.co.uk/org/manual/

but AFAIK it has not been published by the FSF.

> Anyway, you need rms to answer this. If he doesn't respond anyway within
> a week or so then ask him directly about the invariant sections and
> cover texts if you want to.

I'll first wait for Sebastien's answer then ping RMS about this.

Thanks!

-- 
 Bastien



  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-13 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-13 22:31 Dual licensing of Org manual? Bastien
2012-12-13 22:51 ` Glenn Morris
2012-12-13 22:58   ` Bastien
2012-12-13 23:05     ` Glenn Morris
2012-12-13 23:13       ` Bastien [this message]
2012-12-14  9:02         ` Sébastien Delafond
2012-12-14 11:04       ` Bastien
2012-12-14 16:42         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-12-14 17:45           ` Bastien
2012-12-15  3:28           ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-15  5:52             ` Bastien
2012-12-15 19:46               ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-16 23:18                 ` Bastien
2012-12-19  5:27                 ` Bill Wohler
2012-12-20  2:25                   ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-20  8:11                     ` Bastien
2012-12-20 15:29                       ` Bill Wohler
2012-12-20 15:40                         ` Bastien
2012-12-21 17:43                         ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-21  2:08                       ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-14 15:23 ` Richard Stallman
2012-12-14 15:35   ` Bastien
2012-12-14 17:22     ` Glenn Morris
2012-12-15  5:43       ` Bastien
2012-12-15  5:46       ` Bastien

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