[scribus] [scribus-dev] interest in new tutorial?

Gregory Pittman gregp_ky at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 25 23:36:09 UTC 2012


On 01/25/2012 06:01 PM, Craig Bradney wrote:
> On 1/25/12 11:56 PM, Christen Anderson wrote:
>> On 1/25/2012 3:22 PM, Gregory Pittman wrote:
>>> On 01/25/2012 04:27 PM, Christen Anderson wrote:
>>>> so I take it there is a lot of interest in the new tutorial. i'll start
>>>> working on a rough outline this weekend. one more question...
>>>> -- what license are the old freedomYug pictures and media used for the
>>>> original tutorial? could i use those in the new one? or do i need to
>>>> just start from scratch?
>>>
>>> (more or less) everything on the wiki can be freely used, and we have the original author's
>>> explicit permission to use any of his material in any way we wished.
>>>
>>> Incidentally, we had some comments about the "suggestiveness" of the cover picture, but I think
>>> in general we agreed that, this being ancient and historically significant art, that no one was
>>> especially alarmed or offended by it.
>>>
>>> Personally, I would like to see a whole new project, as long as you can manage it, with entirely
>>> different content.
>>>
>>> Greg
>>
>> btw, maybe i just missed it, but... is the freedomYug tutorial still around? I went to
>> docs.scribus.net earlier today to look at it, maybe get some ideas for a starting point on the new
>> tut..... and was redirected to a scribus wiki page. what am i missing???
>>
> docs.scribus.net has been unmaintained for ages, so we have turned it off, redirecting people to the
> official help pages on the wiki. We have the freedom yug files though if you want them.
>

Actually, the tutorial is alive and well on the wiki:

http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Get_Started_with_Scribus

and there are links on the Introduction page to the raw materials.

Greg




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