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[Benjamin Humphrey <humphreybc@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ilya,

I think we can do what we want with the content that Albert has given us - I
can email him and confirm the license though.

Our manual is CC-BY-SA as it says on the wiki and Launchpad.

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Ilya Haykinson <haykinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> One question here is about licensing -- the attached document contains a
> copyright statement and nothing else. What license are we using for the
> Manual? CC-BY? CC-BY-SA? GFDL? Is this document also being relicensed under
> a compatible license in order to allow us to share?
>
> -ilya
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Benjamin Humphrey <humphreybc@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Albert has kindly allowed us to use some of his manual that he's compiled
>> over the years of using Linux. I suggest you download it and take a look -
>> it's 47 pages of good stuff! Very useful for the troubleshooting chapter,
>> I'd imagine.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Forwarded conversation
>> Subject: Ubuntu manual
>> ------------------------
>>
>> From: *Albert van Aardt* <Avanaardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:12 PM
>> To: "humphreybc@xxxxxxxxx" <humphreybc@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> Hi Benjamin,
>>
>> Attached is my own "manual" containing all odds 'n sods I have gathered
>> over the years. Some from scouring the 'Net and others from trail and error.
>> You are more than welcome to copy and paste whatever you want.
>>
>> Unfortunately I can't get more involved in the Ubuntu Manual project - am
>> a teacher myself at Northland Polytechnic and things are hectic right now.
>> However, if you have the odd question now and again, I'll be more than happy
>> to try and help out!
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Albert
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> Dr. Albert van Aardt
>> Principal Academic Staff Member
>> Department of Computing and Information Systems
>> Northland Polytechnic
>> Whangarei
>> New Zealand
>> Tel:  +64 (0)9 470 3703
>> Cell: +64 (0)27 232 2366
>> ----------
>> From: *Benjamin Humphrey* <humphreybc@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:53 PM
>> To: Albert van Aardt <Avanaardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> Hi Albert,
>>
>> Wow thankyou! That is fantastic, I'll pass it onto the team. I'm sure many
>> authors would love to see it, especially the guys doing the troubleshooting
>> chapter.
>> --
>> Benjamin Humphrey
>>
>> Ubuntu Manual Project Leader
>> Dunedin, New Zealand
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Benjamin Humphrey
>>
>> Ubuntu Manual Project Leader
>> Dunedin, New Zealand
>>
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>>
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Benjamin Humphrey

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