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Re: docs/sourceforge/etc
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Date: 
Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:09:47 GMT
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Of course, then again I could look and see that there already is a
lego-doc.sourceforge.net. Now whether or not TLG approves of that URL is
another matter (I was trying to think of another option, since Lego
doesn't want "lego" in a URL.) The rest of it still stands.
-Luis

On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Luis Villa wrote:
> 
> Hey, y'all-
>  Sorry to say that this has been a long week, so while I've looked
> into the annotation system somewhat, I haven't gotten anything running
> yet. I hope to look into it further tonight- the php web site has some
> very nice and open code that I'll probably borrow from.
>  As far as the hosting question goes, I've been looking more into
> sourceforge.net, which is a site devoted to the creation and organization
> of Open Source software. (In a side note, if any of you have interest in
> any open source projects, take a look at sourceforge- it is really
> great!) It offers lots of free hosting space, CVS, mailing lists, web
> space (with cgis and php), public space, etc. And of course it's all
> free, thanks to the VA Linux IPO :) Unfortunately, there is one catch.
>  Because of the size of the windows toolkit, hosting that build is
> an important factor in any move of hosting from my machine to another,
> more easily accessible machine. Unfortunately, sourceforge is very, very
> pro-open source, and so hosting the windows build (which includes the
> proprietary InstallShield (do we even have a license for that?)) is, at
> least on the surface, against their rules. Since everything installed by
> the InstallShield is OpenSource, I've asked them for an exception, but we
> won't get a ruling on that exception until after Linux Expo (their policy
> guy is there, and understandably occupied.)
>  So- that's the state of things right now. I'll keep you all up to
> date on the SourceForge news, and set up the site if we are allowed to.
> Enjoy your weekend-
> Luis
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