Re: Proper use of FDL



On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Dan Mueth wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, John Fleck wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 01:01:13AM -0500, Dan Mueth wrote:
> 
> According to the "How to use this License for your documents" section of
> the FDL and emails on this mailing list from Richard Stallman, it seems
> that we must also include a sentence directing the reader to a
> location of the FDL.  For stand-alone documents, it is supposed to
> be an appendix to the document.  For documents which are grouped
> together and distributed together, there can be one copy of the FDL
> which all of the documents link to.  In either case, we should add a 
> sentence at the end of this paragraph pointing the user to either the FDL
> appendix or the external FDL doc which is shipped with the primary doc.
> 

So what might that sentence say? "the GNU Free Documentation license,
a copy of which is located at $PREFIX/share/gnome/help/C/fdl" ? A link to
pointing to the document is not sufficient?

John





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