Re: LDP still relevant?
On Sun, May 01, 2016 at 11:54:58AM +0100, Tom M wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The Linux Documentation Project [1] is mentioned in Debian's docs, often as the
> only source of general GNU/Linux docs. As far as I can see, it is largely an
> outdated resource; floppy disks are regularly mentioned, there are links to
> software tarballs, etc. In fact, none of the "most popular Linux documents
> and manuals" [2] have seen updates in the last 13 years, some as many as 20.
> (And they are 2 clicks from the front page!) I don't think we are doing anyone
> a favour by mentioning these, and should consider other sources.
>
> --
> Tom M
>
> [1] http://www.tldp.org/
> [2] https://www.debian.org/doc/ "Manuals for GNU/Linux in general"
TLDP is _just_ in the first steps of starting activity again after some years
of minimal axctivity.
If they do seem to get anything back together, we can use it. Unfortunately, they
are still arguing document formats as often as writing / updating documents or so it seems.
All the very best,
AndyC
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