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Re: how-xxx-works.txt
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 01:47:39PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Robert Collins wrote:
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>>Why not put the whole lot together, and put it under the GFDL?
>>
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>You're talking about licencing. Chris is talking about copyright. Two
>different (but related) things.
>
>You have to own (and "declare") copyright before you worry about what
>license to distribute the work under.
Also, I want these files to be easy to update, informal, and close to
the sources. That's why I didn't create a 'txt' directory or something.
I want them to jump out when I do a 'ls' so that I'm liable to think
"Oh yeah, I should update that."
This just happened for cygheap, in fact.
cgf