[FM Discuss] Draft of Data Journalism Handbook written in 48 hours

Lachlan Musicman datakid at gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 12:47:20 PST 2011


On Saturday, November 12, 2011, adam <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
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>
> On 11/11/2011 04:30 PM, Daniel James wrote:
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>> Hi Adam,
>>
>>> well not to put too fine a point on it why should we take open data
>>> seriously if 'they' dont take free software and free content
>>> seriously...
>>
>> In this case, I suspect it was just lack of awareness of Booki and the
>> writers' familiarity with Google Docs which caused that particular tool
>> choice.
>>
>> If the content license is suitable (it is under CC BY-SA 2.5), I see no
>> reason why the book couldn't have a new home at flossmanuals.net. We
>> could even make it available as a printed book through Sourcefabric if
>> the authors were agreeable to that.
>
> its free content:)
>
> shall we copy it into fm or ask first?

copy it in and then let them know would be my advice...
L.


>
> adam
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>
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> Daniel
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