On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 18:46 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > Scott Carr wrote: > [cut] > > > The OpenOffice.org project tries to keep everyones interest in mind. > > Corporate as well as individual. Please see my earlier response. > > > > Everyone is free to create documentation in the license of their > > choice. We will be happy to link to it from the Third Party page. The > > project itself, tries to keep some of the legal guesswork out of > > submissions, thus the usage of PDL and JCA. Basically, the idea is that > > if you get a document from the OpenOffice.org project itself there is a > > certain level of understanding that is maintained through EVERY document. > > > > The Third Party page is there so we can point to some of the GREAT > > documents that exists elsewhere, but may not follow the same level of > > submission process. Trust me, over the past um, 6? years now, keeping > > track of all this has been FUN, to say the least. ;-) > > Scott, > > thanks for the lucid explanation. It explains a lot that wasn't clear > before. > > With regard to the Third Party page; how does one request a link and is > a certain volume of work required to justify such a link? >
I know I would open a rat's nest with this licensing question. :-) In any case, if you have the bandwidth, this message is sufficient to up a link. Hmm, maybe even a link in the tutorial section as well. Would that be okay? -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]