Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-14 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 01:44:25PM -0600, David A. Rogers wrote: > I am in the process of writing some documentation for Debian. It is > oriented toward end-user desktop systems instead of servers. Eventually, > it will give enough information to allow the end-user to set up a ocmplete > home sys

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
User List > Subject: New documentation for Debian available > X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/122870 > > I am in the process of writing some documentation for Debian. It is > oriented toward end-user desktop systems instead of servers. Eventually, > it will give enough in

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread David A. Rogers
Done. On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Ray Percival wrote: > I do tend to be something of a license snob. Take a look at > www.opencontent.org. I know O'Reilly has used this for several of their > books. All in all what you have planned looks very good. This could really > help. > > -- Original Messa

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread Xucaen
Hi! I like the idea!! in addition to documentation, how about some kind of computer based training? The company I work for has a system for implementing "CBTs" in an interactive format (i.e. user reads material, then answers some questions, then reads some more.. with a test at the end and a comput

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread David A. Rogers
No offense taken. This is the first documentation I've written and the copyright was an afterthought. My only concern is in keeping the integrity of the document. You know how documents like to become promiscuous. Can you point me to something on the Open Publication License? dar On Wed, 13

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread Ray Percival
Not a very free license. Have you thought about using something like the Open Publication License with perhaps one of the optional clauses? I would contribute to something like that as it is I can't really see myself or alot of Debian users helping. Or am I just being anal? -- Original

New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread David A. Rogers
I am in the process of writing some documentation for Debian. It is oriented toward end-user desktop systems instead of servers. Eventually, it will give enough information to allow the end-user to set up a ocmplete home system including sound, printer, cd-burner etc. It is also oriented toward