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gnustandards ChangeLog maintain.texi
From: |
Karl Berry |
Subject: |
gnustandards ChangeLog maintain.texi |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:27:23 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/gnustandards
Module name: gnustandards
Changes by: Karl Berry <karl> 08/12/31 18:27:23
Modified files:
. : ChangeLog maintain.texi
Log message:
clarify that long and/or FSF-published manuals normally include the GPL
CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/ChangeLog?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.86&r2=1.87
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/maintain.texi?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.167&r2=1.168
Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.86
retrieving revision 1.87
diff -u -b -r1.86 -r1.87
--- ChangeLog 14 Nov 2008 19:10:27 -0000 1.86
+++ ChangeLog 31 Dec 2008 18:27:23 -0000 1.87
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-12-31 Karl Berry <address@hidden>
+
+ * maintain.texi (License Notices for Documentation): clarify that
+ long and/or FSF-published manuals should include the GPL.
+
2008-11-14 Karl Berry <address@hidden>
* maintain.texi (Automated Upload Procedure): mention that
Index: maintain.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/maintain.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.167
retrieving revision 1.168
diff -u -b -r1.167 -r1.168
--- maintain.texi 14 Nov 2008 19:10:27 -0000 1.167
+++ maintain.texi 31 Dec 2008 18:27:23 -0000 1.168
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
@c For double-sided printing, uncomment:
@c @setchapternewpage odd
@c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
address@hidden lastupdate November 14, 2008
address@hidden lastupdate December 31, 2008
@c %**end of header
@dircategory GNU organization
@@ -734,17 +734,18 @@
Please adjust the list of invariant sections as appropriate for your
manual. If there are none, then say ``with no Invariant Sections''.
If your manual is not published by the FSF, and under 400 pages, you
-can omit both cover texts and the inclusion of the GPL.
+can omit both cover texts.
@xref{GNU Sample Texts,,,texinfo,Texinfo}, for a full example in a
Texinfo manual, and see
@url{http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-howto.html} for more advice about
how to use the GNU FDL.
-If the manual is over 400 pages, or if the FSF thinks it might be a good
-choice for publishing on paper, then please include our standard
-invariant section which explains the importance of free documentation.
-Write to @email{assign@@gnu.org} to get a copy of this section.
+If the manual is over 400 pages, or if the FSF thinks it might be a
+good choice for publishing on paper, then please include the GNU GPL,
+as in the notice above. Please also include our standard invariant
+section which explains the importance of free documentation. Write to
address@hidden@@gnu.org} to get a copy of this section.
When you distribute several manuals together in one software package,
their on-line forms can share a single copy of the GFDL (see
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