[smc-discuss] Fwd: Self-published Book: "i want 2 do project. tell me wat 2 do."

praveen at onenetbeyond.org praveen at onenetbeyond.org
Fri Jul 18 06:01:29 PDT 2014


2014-07-17 15:06 या दिवशी Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay ने लिहीले :
> There is <http://shakthimaan.com/what-to-do.html#faq> which states
> 
> "I have retained the publishing rights for the book for the following 
> reasons:
> 
> Books on software and documentation can be released under a free and
> open source documentation license. An artistic piece of work, such as
> this book, is the author's version and it shouldn't be derived or
> obfuscated.
> 
> The book has been in the making for many years, and covers a lot of
> material. The presentation, on the other hand, is only a partial
> outcome of the book, and will continue to remain freely available."
> 
> With that in context, since he is a good friend, have you attempted
> involve him in a discussion expressing your unhappiness?

Yes, I discussed it with Shakthi personally. He seemed to be in no mood 
to change the license.


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