On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 02:12:31PM -0500, John.Himpel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Tammy, et.al. > > I am in the process of converting all of the XFree86 documentation to DocBook. One of the things > that I have been asked to provide is a StyleGuide very similar to the documentation guide that is > now part of the Fedora project. I would like to use much of the Fedora Documentation Guide that > describes the tag usage in the XFree86 StyleGuide. > > The license covering the Documentation Guide is the FDGL. This does not allow me to excerpt the > part I would need and discard the rest. If you change the license to GPL, then I cannot use any of > it (XFree86 does not allow GPL). Rather they use the X-License. This license is very close to the > MIT-License. Daniel Veillard has dual licensed libxml2 and libxslt so that we can distribute them > for document generation. We at XFree86 are committed to open source, but we cannot use GPL. > What 2 licenses are libxml2 and libxslt under? > Is there a way we can excerpt part of what the Fedora Project has already generated? > Not sure. Are you using parts of other docs already? If so, what licenses are they under? Tammy > John > > > On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:43:05PM +0100, Gavin Henry wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I am writing a manual for squid, squidguard, grsecurity and iptables (not > > > too in depth) for pur networking dept. and I am wondering if all the css, > > > images, Makefiles etc. done by Tammy Fox and others are available for me to > > > use, as they are very nice, and look good. > > > > > > > css: GPL (already says GPL on the top) > > > > Makefile: GPL (just added license and copyright info to top of files) > > > > xsl: GPL (already says GPL on the top) > > > > stylesheet images (adminition graphics): only distributable with RH > > and Fedora docs since they are the same ones used in the RHEL docs, > > long term, we should created ones for Fedora that are GPLed. I added a > > LICENSE file in the stylesheet-images directory describing how they > > can be used (with RH or Fedora docs). > > > > Does that cover everything in question? > > > > > Also I would like to conttribute to the docs project too. > > > > > > > Great! Are there any topics you are interested in writing about? > > > > Tammy > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > (excuse the use of ms outlook :( ) > > > > > > -- > > > Gavin Henry > > > http://www.magicfx.co.uk > > > http://www.suretecsystems.com > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list > > > > > > -- > > > > fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list > > > -- > > fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list --
