[scribus] the docs license

ale rimoldi ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Wed Apr 11 14:09:38 UTC 2012


hi peter

> > let's get real: there is almost no chance that somebody can make a
> > huge profit from taking the manual, printing it and selling it.
> 
> That really doesn't matter.
> 
> To get a manual someone must write it. If nobody want's to write a
> fully free manual there will be no fully free manual.
> 
> Easy as that.


http://fr.flossmanuals.net/Scribus/

i'm one of the authors.


> I can't imagine that the developers would reject a fully free manual
> written by some voluntary author.

with my answer i didn't want to force anybody to write a free manual
for scribus.
i was just stating that in my eyes, the advantages for scribus to have
a free manual is much higher than the risk that someone would make
unethical profits by selling an already written free manual.

just my opinion.

ciao
a.l.e



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