Bug#384019: Please comment the license of vim manual and reference

Carlos Z.F. Liu carlosliu at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Aug 21 12:14:23 UTC 2006



On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 01:32:13PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> 
> Some "procedural" comments. Please file a bug about that against
> vim-runtime and Cc the bug report in this discussion, this will let the
> debian vim maintainers follow the discussion; alternatively please at
> least Cc the maintainers' mailing list (Cc-ed with this message).
> 
thanks, done, http://bugs.debian.org/384019

> > They use OPL because some parts of the manual are come from the book
> > "Vi IMproved - Vim" by Steve Oualline. The Open Publication License
> > applies to this book.
> 
> Are you sure this is the reason why they use that license?
> 
> Looking at ":help manual-copyright" does not give any hint that this is
> the case, it just states that parts of the book are in the manual and
> that the book is under OPL as well.
> 
Oops, you are right, thanks for the correction.


-- 
 Best Regards,
 Carlos

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