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Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 15:17:27 -0400
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On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 01:47:39PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Robert Collins wrote:
>
>
>>Why not put the whole lot together, and put it under the GFDL?
>>
>
>
>You're talking about licencing.  Chris is talking about copyright.  Two 
>different (but related) things.
>
>You have to own (and "declare") copyright before you worry about what 
>license to distribute the work under.

Also, I want these files to be easy to update, informal, and close to
the sources.  That's why I didn't create a 'txt' directory or something.

I want them to jump out when I do a 'ls' so that I'm liable to think
"Oh yeah, I should update that."

This just happened for cygheap, in fact.

cgf