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Re: Various updates to the handbook


From: Victor Balada Diaz <victor@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:41:36 +0200

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 09:17:41AM -0400, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> On Tue, August 15, 2006 5:28 am, Victor Balada Diaz wrote:
> 
> > It's not because there are some FreeBSD material there, but because
> > when I updated the X11 chapter i got material copyrighted in the
> > last two years.
> 
> Hmm.  This leads me to think of something else.  Looking at the legal notice:
> 
> http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~justin/handbook/LEGALNOTICE.html
> 
> "Redistributions of source code (SGML DocBook) must retain the above
> copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer as
> the first lines of this file unmodified."
> 
> The original copyright mentioned FreeBSD, not DragonFly.  From what I'm
> reading, it looks like what we need to to reproduce the FreeBSD license
> verbatim, as it's required, and _also_ have a new version to cover our
> work.

Dunno, i'm not a lawyer. Maybe will be best to be on the safe side
and do what you're proposing.

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