Permission to use material in Gnome

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at myrealbox.com
Sun Dec 24 09:45:08 UTC 2006


On Dec 24, 2006, at 12:24 PM, Matthew East wrote:
> ...
> It occurred to me that some of the material we have would fit nicely in
> one of the sections in the Gnome user guide - the stuff on the file
> system, file permissions and users and groups. I've filed an upstream
> bug about it:
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389033
>
> But - we need to give our permission to relicense this material under
> the license Gnome uses (GFDL). Does anyone have any objections to that?
> ...

You mean re-dual-licensing the Ubuntu documentation? :-) (I wouldn't be 
surprised.) Or making an exception just for this section? (If the 
latter, maybe you can contact the specific authors?)

Cheers
-- 
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/





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