RE: hurd.gnu.org site construction project

[Jim Franklin]

Hi Oynyan,
 Sounds great. Let's have some fun and build a web site.

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: Ognyan Kulev [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 6:34 AM
To: Jim Franklin
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: hurd.gnu.org site construction project


On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 12:37:29AM -0700, Jim Franklin wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>  Jeff Bailey and myself are in the process of putting a hurd.gnu.org site
> construction project into high gear. Jeff will handle admin with the
gnu.org
> folks and I will be building web pages and handle the admin duties with
the
> hurd community if that develops.
>  Jeff is in the process of getting web space for the project where web
> pages, doxs, pictures and other stuff (stuff being just about anything
that
> can be of use in the project) can be stored. The deadline for this project
> will be May 31, 2001 .
>  If you have any suggestions on the structure and content of the web site
at
> gnu.org please write to us at address@hidden and let us know your
thoughts
> and suggestions.

That's great and I definately want to participate in it.  Hurd Web page was
thought as a Web site but I was so lazy that I just put links instead of
written text.  I prefer to move my whole activity on this page to
hurd.gnu.org but in a different way.

>  If you would like to contribute to the construction of the site we would
> appreciate that very much. My thoughts on the matter are that anything you
> want to contribute to the site we will try to put it in. I believe in the
> anarchy generating creativity concept that the hurd hackers seem to
embrace.
> That being the case I will try not to make any(many) rules for this
project.
> It will be, if you see something that needs to be done and you want to do
it
> then that's great, go for it. If you see something you don't want to do
then
> don't do it.

In a week or so I will post what I would like this site to contain and
perhaps living content.

>  One thing I would ask is that all contributions be copyrighted with the
GNU
> GPL copyright http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html or the GNU FDL
copyright
> http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html#SEC1 . I believe this is important,
it
> protects you, your work and GNU.ORG and gives credit to you for the work
and
> effort you have put into project.

This is A Good Thing.

>  I am planning on having a section of the hurd.gnu.org site devoted to
> listing the pages and documents with the names of the contributors,
editors,
> artists, translators and etc. I feel that people who put in the effort
> should be thanked and praised in this way for their efforts.
>  I'll pass on userID and password to everyone when Jeff gets the web
storage
> space.
>  I wish you all well and look forward to hearing your input on the project
> on the address@hidden mailing list.
>
> Jim Franklin
>
> please respond at the address@hidden mailing list

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Ognyan Kulev <address@hidden>, "\"Programmer\""