[FM Discuss] a crazy moment pondering a manifesto

[adam at flossmanuals.net]

> Hi Adam,
>> We value meaningful credit over formal attribution
>>
>> ?
>
> We need formal attribution for copyright and licensing purposes (you
> can't free-license something if you aren't the recognised copyright
> holder).
>
> In truth, the work of a 'single author' usually has many contributions -
> editors, proof-readers, researchers, layout staff, cover designers,
> printers. Perhaps the problem is the cult of the individual genius.
>
> How about: 'We value shared accomplishment over individual glory'? ;-)

thats awesome :)


adam

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> Cheers!
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> Daniel
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