[FM Discuss] Deleting an unwanted book from My Manuals?
Andy Oram
andyo at oreilly.com
Wed Sep 28 07:57:47 PDT 2011
It might have been better to anticipate this situation by providing a
"scratch" or play area. But I think it's OK to delete a temporary,
experimental item. After all, version control systems allow you to
remove branches. That's philosophically the same.
Andy
On 09/28/2011 09:55 AM, adam wrote:
> you cant at present. actually its a very interesting issue with free
> culture...are you permitted to delete free content forever? im not sure
> about it...contribute to free culture? yes. build on it. yes. create it.
> yes. but does anyone have the right to remove a cultural artifact which
> therefore limits (removes) other peoples rights to use it...or is
> 'non-existing' (deleted) also a 'state' or 'version' of a (free) culture
> object...curious... i have always been perplexed by this and interested
> if anyone has any thoughts on it...
>
> adam
>
> On 09/28/2011 03:43 PM, Daniel James wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Does anyone know how to delete an unwanted book from My Manuals, i.e.
>> the view at:
>>
>> http://booki.flossmanuals.net/accounts/my_username/my_books/
>>
>> I can hide it, but I'd rather reclaim the disk space for FM. I can't
>> find a mention of how to do this in the Booki User Guide.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> Daniel
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