Web page suggestion: add description of "multiverse" to the "Components" page
Louise McCance-Price
lu at canonical.com
Mon Nov 8 18:34:03 UTC 2004
Hi Warren
That's great - thank you for writing it.
I have updated the page with a very small amend.
best
Lu
Warren Weckesser wrote:
>I'm not sure if this list is the correct place to send this, but
>it seems the most likely.
>
>There is a nice description of the Ubuntu repository components
>"main", "restricted" and "universe" at this page
>
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ubuntu/components/document_view
>
>but this page does not include "multiverse". (I think the page
>was written before multiverse was added.) Could the web master
>add a description of multiverse?
>
>Here is a possible description. It is just a paraphrased version
>of the question in the FAQ, with a link:
>
> The "multiverse" component contains software that is "not free",
> which means the license requirements of this software is not
> compatible with the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL link:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html).
>
> Please make certain that you verify your rights to use this
> software and comply with the licensing terms of the copyright holder.
> This software receives no support and usually cannot be fixed or
> updated. Use it at your own risk.
>
>The beginning of the page (under "Components") also needs to be
>updated with references to multiverse.
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