Re: suggestion: DFDG - Debian Free Documentation Guidelines

[Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>]

John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:

> Wrong.  If you have the right to modify a piece of software for your own
> purposes, why should you not have the right to modify its documentation to
> state what you have done?

You should.  But that criterion doesn't cover all cases that people
are concerned about.  For instance, no matter how much you modify a
piece of software, why do you need to modify the RFCs?  Or, consider
GFDL invariant sections.

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