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Re: Bug#273323: doc-debian: please ship typesettable version of social contract and dfsg documents



Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@cknow.org> writes:

> I wanted to print the Debian Social Contract, which turned out to be WAY
> more difficult then I expected and then it should be.
>
> So I went to https://www.debian.org/social_contract and wanted to print
> that. Apparently there isn't a print stylesheet for it, so if you print
> that, you also get 'Blog', 'Micronews', 'Planet' and a search box.
> Of course I didn't mind the Debian logo.
> The last page (of the print preview) shows that it's available in a whole
> bunch of languages, which is good, but undesirable for a print version. 
> And then you get a bunch of links, also undesirable for a print version.
>
> Then I went looking for a PDF version and didn't find anything.
>
> I did find a 'social-contract.txt.gz' (why compressed?), but that's
> missing any form of nice formatting (that the webpage does have).
> I did try 'zcat <path-to-social-contract-txt-gz>' and editing that in
> LibreOffice Writer, but apparently I've lost my skills in office
> programs, so I bailed on that.

Are any of these helpful? I'm happy to do more iterations – perhaps
using LuaLaTeX and better fonts? This is so far just rushed lunch-work:

https://nonempty.org/~gspr/social.tex

https://nonempty.org/~gspr/social.pdf


 -- Gard
 

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