[FM Discuss] GNU Manuals

Edward Cherlin echerlin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 19 20:43:17 PDT 2010


FSF has a new initiative to provide Free Software to girls in school
on flash drives. I'm trying to pry my way into the conversation with
the Women's Caucus. That would be a perfect project for us.

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 07:09, Andy Oram <andyo at oreilly.com> wrote:
> I think FSF would like to do more, but doesn't have a pressing need for a
> new manual right now. I talked recently to Deb Nicholson at FSF. She
> suggested I contact a couple other leaders there to propose a new project. I
> don't know whether moving their existing books to FM will improve them or be
> worth the effort, but I can see whether they have other needs.
>
> On 07/15/2010 06:25 AM, adam wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 03:01 -0700, Brylie Oxley wrote:
>>>
>>> Has there already been discussion of merging some of the GNU Manuals
>>> into the FLOSS Manuals or Booki collections?
>>> http://www.gnu.org/manual/manual.html
>>
>> we worked with the fsf to discuss possibilities which then became the
>> Command Line Book Sprint. since then we havent talked with them
>> again...feel free to bring it up with them...
>>
>> adam
>>
>>
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Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin
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