Cool. Thx Stef On Sat, 2 Mar 2019 at 15:27, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote:
> Ok I will contact the editor telling that there are some wishes from the > community to do something. > After we can brainstorm on what should be purpose and outline. > > Stef > > On 1 Mar 2019, at 18:21, Ben Coman <b...@openinworld.com> wrote: > > Obviously its good to be circumspect at such an earlier stage, > but I can imagine a few "good" editors who publishing a book would really > lend some legitimacy and exposure to Pharo. > That would be overall beneficial even if the book is not free. > > Stef, I am interested to know more. > > cheers -ben > > On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 at 17:01, Thomas Dupriez <tdupr...@ens-paris-saclay.fr> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> The timing of this mail is interesting, because just yesterday I stumbled >> on the "Free Software Needs Free Documentation" preface of the GDB >> documentation. >> >> It's a dozen paragraph so not exactly a short read, but the gist of it is >> that the author urges other authors to use free documentation licenses for >> the documentations/manuals they are writing, so that they can be modified >> and grown by the community along with the free software they talk about. >> >> I've attached the full version if some people are interested in reading >> it. >> >> Sorry for this tangent, Stéphane. The timing was just too perfect. :) >> >> Thomas >> On 01/03/2019 08:09, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: >> >> Hi guys >> >> We have been contacted by a (good) editor that would like to publish on >> Beginning Pharo or related. >> I have a lot of material that I can give but no energy to write such book >> :) >> >> If one of you in interested, let me know. I could even be a co-author. >> >> Stef >> >> >> -------------------------------------------- >> Stéphane Ducasse >> http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr >> http://www.synectique.eu / http://www.pharo.org >> 03 59 35 87 52 >> Assistant: Julie Jonas >> FAX 03 59 57 78 50 >> TEL 03 59 35 86 16 >> S. Ducasse - Inria >> 40, avenue Halley, >> Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne, Bât.A, Park Plaza >> Villeneuve d'Ascq 59650 >> France >> >> > -------------------------------------------- > Stéphane Ducasse > http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr > http://www.synectique.eu / http://www.pharo.org > 03 59 35 87 52 > Assistant: Julie Jonas > FAX 03 59 57 78 50 > TEL 03 59 35 86 16 > S. Ducasse - Inria > 40, avenue Halley, > Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne, Bât.A, Park Plaza > Villeneuve d'Ascq 59650 > France > >
