Re: [oi-dev] Public Documentation License (terms)

2016-05-17 Thread Michael Kruger
On 05/17/2016 09:33 PM, Michael Kruger wrote: So, if the content found on openindiana.org or wiki.openindiana.org were PDL licensed, then it would also follow that any document created from such content would then need to include all the contributor names in it's PDL notice. And if a large

[oi-dev] Public Documentation License (terms)

2016-05-17 Thread Michael Kruger
Hello All, Given the topic of licensing has come up several times in recent discussions, I thought this might be a good time to talk a little more about the PDL license and the terms it imposes on authored works subject to this license. Below I have cobbled together a few things I found on

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Nikola M
On 05/17/16 08:54 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: On 05/16/16 11:28 PM, Nikola M wrote: On 05/17/16 05:46 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: In regards to the PDL, to whom does one submit a signed contributor agreement? To Openindiana and illumos surely. Neither OI nor illumos have any legal entity to

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 05/16/16 11:28 PM, Nikola M wrote: On 05/17/16 05:46 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: In regards to the PDL, to whom does one submit a signed contributor agreement? To Openindiana and illumos surely. Neither OI nor illumos have any legal entity to assign copyright to - no foundations or

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Nikola M
On 05/17/16 01:25 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: Other general note. If we have to use some documentation tools to write OI documentation, they should be available in OI repository. Perhaps it's not true for IDEs, but basic tools should be there. In the case of this website, there really aren't

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Nikola M
On 05/17/16 01:25 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: more useful. Just so you know, it's been my intention all along to start pulling in reusable content from the Wiki, etc. On the contrary, ways for reviewing your writings are that are included in Wiki after revision. Wiki is here to stay for a

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Nikola M
On 05/17/16 04:19 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: On 05/16/2016 04:33 AM, Jim Klimov wrote: In your defense, perhaps it makes sense to mark Michael's pages visibly as a draft/experiment/poc/etc. of a possible future of OI docs and not the official resource at this moment, so readers of the preview

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana Docs - updated

2016-05-17 Thread Nikola M
On 05/17/16 05:46 AM, Michael Kruger wrote: On 05/16/2016 02:43 AM, Nikola M wrote: Posting any "guides" and "roles" inside Openindiana without consultation of others and wider audience is simply arrogant and destructive to Openindiana and that represents TROLLING of Openindiana. Anyone