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From: David Botton <David@Botton.com>
Subject: Re: adahome consultant index
Date: 1999/09/28
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Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> wrote:

> Which Ada FAQ? If you are talking about the c.l.a FAQ at
> http://www.adahome.com/FAQ/comp-lang-ada.html , please do take it if
you
> are willing.

Yes, I am referring to that FAQ.

> Since it is not being properly taken care of, and you have asked about
> it and gotten no response in a reasonable amount of time, it would
seem
> reasonable to pronounce it "dead" and take it over yourself.

Is there some sort of official process for doing this?

>
> Unfortunately, Magnus has the old FAQ copyrighted with a rather
> restrictive license.

I am well aware of the license. Even code examples on AdaHome have very
restrictive licenses.

If I do take it over, I do not intend on using the old FAQ as a base.
The licensing will probably be GPL or the like. Any suggestions?

David Botton


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