Hi Brynn,
good work :) Just a quick request: Could you ask Jerry for dual-licencing (GPLv3+ and CC-By-SA), please? Thank you! Kind Regards, Maren Am 12.11.2015 um 02:58 schrieb Brynn: > Hi again Everyone, > I've received a positive reply from the 1 article author (Jerry > Stratton) I was able to contact. He says he doesn't feel qualified to do > any of the writing himself, but says we can quote his articles. Below I've > quoted from his reply, so I don't get any details wrong about the licensing, > etc. > So if Xavi, or whoever ends up working on it, maybe some of Jerry's > articles will be helpful :-) > > All best, > brynn > > "All of my Mimsy/hacks code is under the GPL v3, and you are hereby > officially allowed to use the text from the above-mentioned pages under the > GPL v3 as well. If you need another license, let me know what you need, and > I’ll take a look at it. As long as there’s a link back, I expect it will be > fine. > > > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/parsing-and-setting-colors-inkscape-extensions/ > > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/write-inkscape-extension-create-multiple-duplicates/ > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/write-inkscape-extension-create-multiple-duplicates/updated-inkscape-extension/ > > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/hacks/get-element-id-inkscape/ > > > Jerry > > http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/ > "After midnight, all things are possible."" > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Martin Owens" <docto...@gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 8:07 PM > To: "Brynn" <br...@frii.com> > Cc: "Inkscape-Docs" <inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Inkscape-docs] more on writing extensions > >> On Fri, 2015-11-06 at 16:53 -0700, Brynn wrote: >>> who have no previous interest in the product. >> >> I think someone who writes a guide has probably used the 'product' ;-) >> >>> I'm guessing they might offer to let us quote from their guides, >>> rather than >>> find the time to do it themselves. I mean, I don't mind trying to >>> contact >>> them, if that's what we decide to do. Who knows? Maybe they would >>> want to >>> work together on it? >> >> Please do. This kind of outreach is really important at bringing people >> together and your helpful interest in the page is a great reason to >> reach out. >> >> If people aren't interested, then we can also ask if the content is >> licensed under the GPL/Creative Commons license so we can integrate it >> into the website. Without a good license, we'd have to link only. >> >>> Or maybe someone who is more familiar with writing extensions could >>> use the >>> info from these 3 guides, to add to the official one? It's all just >>> a >>> little beyond my reach, to be able to do that myself. When I read >>> these >>> guides, I get through the first 3 or 4 paragraphs, and then I'm >>> completely >>> lost. >> >> Don't worry about the content exactly. You can guide people on how to >> edit the web page or get them in touch with me or Maren etc. >> >> Best Regards, Martin Owens >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-docs mailing list > Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Inkscape-docs mailing list Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs
