Hi Maren,
Sure, I'll ask. Just want to be clear what I'm asking. Am I asking
if we can give the text the 2nd license? Or if he can give it that license
for us? Or if there's a better way to say it?
Thanks,
brynn
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From: "Maren Hachmann" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 5:12 AM
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Inkscape-docs] more on writing extensions
> 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" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 8:07 PM
>> To: "Brynn" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "Inkscape-Docs" <[email protected]>
>> 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
>>>
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