Re: [ANNOUNCE] "Practical mod_perl" book is released under Creative Commons license

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Zhang Yining wrote:

>> The complete "Practical mod_perl" book [1] is now available online 
>> under the terms of the CreativeCommons [2] "Attribution Share-Alike 
>> License" [3].
> 
> 
> This is great!

:)

>> Attribution: The licensor permits others to copy, distribute, display, 
>> and perform the work. In return, licensees must give the original 
>> author credit.
>>
>> Share Alike: The licensor permits others to distribute derivative 
>> works only under a license identical to the one that governs the 
>> licensor's work.
> 
> 
> So a Chinese translation is permitted I guess, yah!

I think so. You probably want the source pod files (may be we should put 
those online too)

>> Thanks to all who have purchased our book so far. You can still get 
>> the printed version from your favorite book store and it will 
>> certainly make a nice "light" XMas present (hint, hint :).
> 
> 
> Already got a copy when it was fresh out of the press :-) but didn't 
> have enough time reading the complete book yet  - maybe one of new year 
> resolutions is do that.

Thank you, Yining!

> I think the important bits missing is the license RDF segments in the 
> site and html book pages. The RDF helps the creative commons search 
> engine[1] to index the site, the segment is something like the following:

right, I'll add those.


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