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[Savannah-cvs] [545] add titles, minor improvements
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ineiev |
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[Savannah-cvs] [545] add titles, minor improvements |
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Mon, 6 Feb 2023 03:11:24 -0500 (EST) |
Revision: 545
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=administration&revision=545
Author: ineiev
Date: 2023-02-06 03:11:22 -0500 (Mon, 06 Feb 2023)
Log Message:
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add titles, minor improvements
Modified Paths:
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trunk/sviki/DocumentationFormats.mdwn
trunk/sviki/FileFormats.mdwn
trunk/sviki/GnuGplTwoOrLater.mdwn
trunk/sviki/ProjectDependencies.mdwn
trunk/sviki/ProprietaryUseOfFreeSoftware.mdwn
Modified: trunk/sviki/DocumentationFormats.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/DocumentationFormats.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:07:44 UTC (rev
544)
+++ trunk/sviki/DocumentationFormats.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:11:22 UTC (rev
545)
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# Documentation formats
+
For your documentation, you can use any format that can be fully used
with free software.
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
to use proprietary software, so using those formats entices people to
use such software. Use directly ODT intead.
-HTML is OK as long as it comes with the source format (eg. if you used
+HTML is OK as long as it comes with the source format (e.g. if you used
DocBook to generate HTML pages, you need to publish the DocBook as well,
not only the HTML). If HTML is the source format, then no problem, as
long as it doesn't require the feature of a proprietary browser to work.
Modified: trunk/sviki/FileFormats.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/FileFormats.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:07:44 UTC (rev 544)
+++ trunk/sviki/FileFormats.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:11:22 UTC (rev 545)
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
+# File formats
+
As a matter of principle, the files you upload at Savannah need to be
created / editable using free software, and the free replacements need
to be at least as good as the proprietary one.
-Flash/Gnash
------------
+## Flash/Gnash
+
In the case of Gnash, it's currently not fast enough. Until the Cairo
backend is done, it essentially requires a 3D card, which nowadays
almost always run with proprietary software only; this is a non-trivial
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@
If your particular Flash file plays as well with Gnash than with
Macromedia/Adobe Flash, there's no problem with uploading it at
Savannah. In the opposite case, you're essentially enticing users to use
-Adobe Flash for a decent "user experience", so that's not a good value
+Adobe Flash for a decent "user experience," so that's not a good value
to promote.
(2022) Since Flash has been superseded to a great extent by other
Modified: trunk/sviki/GnuGplTwoOrLater.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/GnuGplTwoOrLater.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:07:44 UTC (rev 544)
+++ trunk/sviki/GnuGplTwoOrLater.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:11:22 UTC (rev 545)
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# Why no GPLv\*-only
+
Licensing under "GNU GPL v2 only" (or v3 only) is problematic: since GNU
GPL v3 has been published, it is important for GNU GPL-covered programs
to advance to v3, which protects against new ways to deny software
Modified: trunk/sviki/ProjectDependencies.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/ProjectDependencies.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:07:44 UTC (rev
544)
+++ trunk/sviki/ProjectDependencies.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:11:22 UTC (rev
545)
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-Requirement
------------
+# Licensing terms of dependencies
Your project dependencies need to be free, and compatible with your
license.
-#### subtopics:
+## Subtopics
-- [[CplIssues]]
-- [[DotNetIssues]]
-- [[JavaIssues]]
-- [[PhpIssues]]
+- [[CPL|CplIssues]]
+- [[.Net|DotNetIssues]]
+- [[Java|JavaIssues]]
+- [[PHP|PhpIssues]]
Modified: trunk/sviki/ProprietaryUseOfFreeSoftware.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/ProprietaryUseOfFreeSoftware.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:07:44 UTC
(rev 544)
+++ trunk/sviki/ProprietaryUseOfFreeSoftware.mdwn 2023-02-06 08:11:22 UTC
(rev 545)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-If your software is also available under a non-free license, please
+# Don't advertise nonfree licensing
+
+If your software is also available under a nonfree license, please
don't advertise this on Savannah.
-Non-free software is an ethical (and social) problem so you shouldn't
-release your free software under a non-free license, too.
-
-GNU FAQ entry:
-<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ReleaseUnderGPLAndNF>
+Nonfree software is an ethical (and social) problem so you shouldn't
+release your free software under a nonfree license, too. See [GPL FAQ
+entry](//www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ReleaseUnderGPLAndNF).
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