Proposal: end Gilligan's Island copyright notices in Fedora docs

Eric "Sparks" Christensen sparks at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jun 29 16:48:18 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:34, Eric "Sparks" Christensen
<sparks at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:34, Richard Fontana <rfontana at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:28:03PM -0400, Ben Cotton wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Eric Christensen
>>> <eric at christensenplace.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> > 1. We remove the copyright tag from the Fedora branding in Publican.
>>> > 2. We add an attribution appendix to all guides that include those
>>> > that have worked on the information contained within the guide.
>>> > 3. We remove the author list from the front of the guides.
>>> > 4. Clarify in the license text that attribution must be done within the work.
>>> >
>>> 2-4: okay
>>> 1: I'm with Pam and Jared
>>
>> Someone (maybe Rudi :) should remember to bug me about revising the
>> legal notice, which I will do in collaboration with Pam. Not really a
>> pressing issue.
>>
>> - RF
>
> So that's how you get folks to chime in on a topic...  :)
>
> Yep, you guys are correct with the copyright notice.
>
> I'll start a ticket and provide a patch for #1 today, then.  #2 and #3
> is an internal Docs thing...  #4 will be up to Pam and Richard.
>
> Thanks guys for the help!
>
> --Eric
>

Actually, #1 isn't in publican-fedora.  It's actually derived from the
<guide>.ent file.  So this will need to be manually changed on all the
guides.

--Eric


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