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Karl Berry |
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www software/software.html doc/doc.html links/l... |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:52:38 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Karl Berry <karl> 08/12/22 17:52:38
Modified files:
software : software.html
doc : doc.html
links : links.html
Log message:
documentation links, minor rearrangements
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/software/software.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.145&r2=1.146
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/doc/doc.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.45&r2=1.46
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/links/links.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.168&r2=1.169
Patches:
Index: software/software.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/software/software.html,v
retrieving revision 1.145
retrieving revision 1.146
diff -u -b -r1.145 -r1.146
--- software/software.html 29 Nov 2008 14:51:04 -0000 1.145
+++ software/software.html 22 Dec 2008 17:52:03 -0000 1.146
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
actively maintained by the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/">Free Software
Foundation</a> and includes links to program home pages where available.
It also includes a list of <a href="http://directory.fsf.org/GNU/">all
-GNU packages</a> along with their <a href="/manual/">documentation</a>
-and other information.</p>
+GNU packages</a>. <a href="/doc/doc.html">Free software documentation
+links</a> are listed separately.</p>
<p>We also maintain a list of <a
href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html">high-priority free
@@ -35,37 +35,28 @@
<p>If you are developing a GNU package, or you are thinking of starting,
you may be interested in <a href="/software/devel.html">GNU Software
Developer Resources</a>. If you'd like to make your software an
-official GNU package, please see the <a
-href="/help/evaluation.html">evaluation information and submission
-form</a>.</p>
-
-<p>For information on the licenses used for GNU software, and on other
-free software licenses, please see our <a
+official GNU package, see the <a href="/help/evaluation.html">evaluation
+information and submission form</a>. For information on the licenses
+used for GNU software, and on other free software licenses, see our <a
href="/licenses/licenses.html">Licenses</a> page.</p>
-<p>
-Finally, here is <a href="/software/for-windows.html">a short list
+<p>Finally, here is <a href="/software/for-windows.html">a short list
of free software for Microsoft Windows</a>, for the Windows user who
-is curious about free software.
-</p>
+is curious about free software.</p>
+
<h3 id="getgnu">How To Get GNU Software</h3>
<p>GNU software is available by several different methods:</p>
<ul>
-<li><a href="http://shop.fsf.org/">Buy distributions</a> from
-the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/">FSF</a>. This helps provide the
-funds for the GNU Project.</li>
-
<li><a href="/order/ftp.html">Download it from the web or via FTP</a>:
we provide source code for all GNU software, free of charge.
(Please also make a <a href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the FSF,
if you can, to help us write more free software.)</li>
-<li>Get a copy from a friend.<br />
-(Please also make a <a href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the FSF,
-if you can, to help us promote free software.)</li>
+<li>Get a copy from a friend. (Likewise please make a donation if you
+can.)</li>
<li>Buy a computer with a wholly free GNU/Linux system preinstalled
from <a href="/links/companies.html">one of the companies</a> that can
@@ -83,11 +74,9 @@
<h3>Decommissioned GNU packages</h3>
-<p>
-GNU packages are occasionally decommissioned, generally because they've
-been superseded by, or integrated into, other packages. Here is the list,
-for the sake of people searching; we leave the old project pages up
-(when they existed) too:
+<p>GNU packages are occasionally decommissioned, generally because
+they've been superseded by, or integrated into, other packages. Here is
+the list; we leave the old project pages up (when they existed):
<a href="gnu3dkit/">3dkit</a>,
<a href="abcsh/">abcsh</a>,
@@ -171,7 +160,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/11/29 14:51:04 $
+$Date: 2008/12/22 17:52:03 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: doc/doc.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/doc/doc.html,v
retrieving revision 1.45
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -b -r1.45 -r1.46
--- doc/doc.html 24 Aug 2008 18:22:53 -0000 1.45
+++ doc/doc.html 22 Dec 2008 17:52:32 -0000 1.46
@@ -9,14 +9,24 @@
</p>
<ul>
-<li><a href="/manual/manual.html">GNU manuals online</a>.</li>
+<li>The <a href="http://directory.fsf.org/">Free Software Directory</a>
+ includes links to documentation.</li>
+
+<li>Most <a href="/manual/manual.html">GNU manuals</a> are online in
+ various formats.</li>
+
+<li><a href="http://planet.gnu.org">planet.gnu.org</a> is an aggregation of
+ blogs and news announcements from GNU packages.</li>
+
+<li><a href="http://www.changelog.org">changelog.log</a> is an aggregation of
+ ChangeLog entries from GNU and GNOME projects.</a></li>
<li><a href="http://shop.fsf.org">FSF online store: Printed books, T-shirts,
-posters, software and more.</a></li>
+ posters, and more.</a></li>
<li><a href="other-free-books.html">Free books from other publishers</a>:
-Printed books from other publishers using free documentation
-licenses.</li>
+ Printed books from other publishers using free documentation
+ licenses.</li>
</ul>
@@ -73,7 +83,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/08/24 18:22:53 $
+$Date: 2008/12/22 17:52:32 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: links/links.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/links/links.html,v
retrieving revision 1.168
retrieving revision 1.169
diff -u -b -r1.168 -r1.169
--- links/links.html 19 Dec 2008 21:02:23 -0000 1.168
+++ links/links.html 22 Dec 2008 17:52:35 -0000 1.169
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
system distributions, or to the well-known BSD system
distributions, because all those sites explicitly describe,
and facilitate access to, various non-free programs. We would
-be glad to know of other Free Software web sites that we could
+be glad to know of other free software web sites that we could
link to here.
</p>
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
content of other web sites, or how up-to-date their content
is.</span></em></p>
+
<h3 id="FreeGNULinuxDistributions">Free GNU/Linux distributions</h3>
<p>
@@ -53,11 +54,10 @@
work to achieve that goal, and hope to list them here some day.
</p>
-<p>
-All of the distributions that follow are installable to a computer
+<p>All of the distributions that follow are installable to a computer
hard drive and most can be run live. They are listed in no particular
-order.
-</p>
+order. We list <a href="companies.html">companies that sell hardware
+preinstalled with a free GNU/Linux distribution</a> separately.</p>
<ul>
<li>
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
</li>
</ul>
+
<h3>Other free operating systems</h3>
<p>
@@ -129,6 +130,9 @@
EmacsWiki: ElispArea</a></li>
<li><a href="http://ftp.back2roots.org/geekgadgets/">GNU
programs for the Amiga and BeOS</a></li>
+ <li><a href="/software/for-windows.html">A short list of free software
+ for Microsoft Windows</a>, for the Windows user who is curious
+ about free software.</li>
</ul>
@@ -144,10 +148,6 @@
delorie.com.</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.mibsoftware.com/reuse/">Reuse RKT</a> provides
links to FAQs, standards and references.</li>
- <li><a href="http://planet.gnu.org">planet.gnu.org</a> aggregates
- blogs and news announcements from GNU packages.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.changelog.org">Aggregation of ChangeLog
- entries from GNU and GNOME projects.</a></li>
<li><a href="/software/gnujdoc/gnujdoc.html">GNUjdoc</a> is a central
archive of Japanese translations of GNU documents.</li>
</ul>
@@ -156,8 +156,10 @@
<h3>Unofficial GNU sites</h3>
<ul>
- <li><a href="http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~trent/gnu">Trent's pages</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://www.gnu.cz">A GNU page in Czech</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~trent/gnu">Trent's pages.</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.gnu.cz/">A GNU page in Czech.</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.gnuino.org/">A Spanish
+ introduction to free software.</li>
</ul>
@@ -169,6 +171,8 @@
<li><a href="http://www.ourproject.org">OurProject.org</a>
- Free Software & Free Knowledge for a Free Society (mostly in
Spanish).</li>
+<li><a href="http://www.mutopiaproject.org/">Mutopia</a> - collects and
+ distributes free music, and information about free music.</li>
</ul>
@@ -184,6 +188,18 @@
<li><a href="http://it.gnu.org">GNU Italia</a> - The Italian branch
of the GNU Project</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.fsfeurope.org/">FSF Europe</a>, Free Software
+ Foundation Europe.</li>
+
+ <li><a href="http://fsffrance.org/">FSF France</a>, Free Software
+ Foundation France.</li>
+
+ <li><a href="http://gnu.org.in/">FSF India</a>, Free Software
+ Foundation India.</li>
+
+ <li><a href="http://www.fsfla.org">FSF Latin America</a>, Free
+ Software Foundation Latin America</li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.belgeler.org/">Belgeler.org</a> - A very
compherensive Turkish Translation project including philosophical
writings about Free Software</li>
@@ -193,13 +209,11 @@
<li><a href="http://eupat.ffii.org/patente/">European Software
Patent Horror Gallery</a></li>
-
<li><a href="http://swpat.ffii.org/">FFII: Protecting Information
Innovation against the Abuse of the Patent System</a></li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.icot.or.jp/">ICOT Free Software</a> (in
Japanese)</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.mutopiaproject.org/">Mutopia</a> collects and
- distributes free music, and information about free music.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org">Public Library
of Science</a> organizes support for online public libraries of
@@ -208,6 +222,7 @@
<li><a href="http://www.opencores.org">OpenCores.Org</a> is a
volunteer group interested in developing hardware, with a similar
ethos to the free software movement.</li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org">OpenStreetMap is a free
editable map of the whole world. OpenStreetMap allows you to freely
view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative
@@ -216,25 +231,22 @@
<li><a href="http://www.vhdl.org/fmf">The Free Model Foundry</a> -
for electrical engineers, free simulation models of digital
components.</li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi/0/">Archives</a>
of the Free Software Business mailing list</li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.ffii.org">Association For a Free
Informational Infrastructure (FFII)</a></li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.opencode.org/">OpenCode</a></li>
+
<li><a href="http://freegis.org">FreeGIS Project</a></li>
+
<li><a href="http://translation.sourceforge.net">Translation
Project</a></li>
+
<li><a href="http://www.ofset.org" name="OFSET">OFSET</a> - The
Organization for Free Software in Education and Teaching.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.fsfeurope.org/">FSF Europe</a>, Free Software
- Foundation Europe.</li>
- <li><a href="http://fsffrance.org/">FSF France</a>, Free Software
- Foundation France.</li>
- <li><a href="http://gnu.org.in/">FSF India</a>, the Indian branch of
- the FSF.</li>
-
- <li><a href="http://www.fsfla.org">FSF Latin America</a>, Free
- Software Foundation Latin America</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cipsga.org.br/">CIPSGA</a></li>
@@ -251,8 +263,8 @@
and Resources</a>, an organization dedicated to create opportunities
for development and education with Free Software in Africa.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.gnu.org/gugve">GUGVe</a>, promoting the Free
- Software in Venezuela.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.gnu.org/gugve">GUGVe</a>, promoting free
+ software in Venezuela.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.gnulinuxclub.org">GnuLinuxClub.org</a>,
dedicated to the propagation and usage of GNU/Linux and Free
@@ -269,15 +281,6 @@
<li><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org/">Sugar Labs</a>, an
organization set up to continue development of the Sugar desktop
environment.</li>
-
-</ul>
-
-
-<h3>Sites about the use and development of free software</h3>
-
-<ul>
- <li><a href="http://www.gnuino.org/">gnuino.org</a> - a Spanish
- introduction to free software.</li>
</ul>
@@ -380,10 +383,10 @@
<h3>Hosting</h3>
<p>These sites provide hosting for free software packages, focused on
-source code. (We don't list other well-known hosting sites since they
+source code. We don't list other well-known hosting sites since they
have advertisements or other encouragement for proprietary software. As
usual, contact us at <address@hidden> if you have suggestions
-to add to the list.)</p>
+for the list.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/">Savannah</a>, the hosting site
@@ -395,35 +398,27 @@
<p>In contrast, these sites offers general hosting for domains,
including email and web support, with an emphasis on the libre
-philosophy. (They are not directly focused on software
-development.)</p>
+philosophy. They are not directly focused on software
+development.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://sfccp.net">sfccp.net</a>, the San Francisco Community
Colocation Project provides a location for non-profit organizations
to host their own servers.</li>
-
-<!-- says it's "invite-only" as of 28sep08 -karl
-<li><a href="http://mjzhosting.net">mjzhosting.net</a>, with a special
- interest in aiding any person, project or collective interested in
- <a href="http://www.mjzhosting.net/free.php#2b">radical social
- change</a> (“ … principles of production and distribution
- involved with free software development—in terms of the
- visions of social organization qua hospitality it reflects and the
- relatively successful examples of praxis it represents—should
- be considered nothing short of a prelude to radicality
- … ”)</li>
--->
</ul>
<h3>News about free software</h3>
-<p>These sites offer updated news about free software and (in some cases)
-GNU software.</p>
+<p>These sites offer updated news about GNU and other free software.</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="http://singapore.gnu.googlepages.com/press">Press/News</a> -
free software news from a Singapore GNU users group.</li>
+<li><a href="http://planet.gnu.org">planet.gnu.org</a>, aggregation of
+ blogs and news announcements from GNU packages.</li>
+<li><a href="http://www.changelog.org">changelog.log,</a> aggregation of
+ ChangeLog entries from GNU and GNOME projects.</a></li>
+<li><a href="http://singapore.gnu.googlepages.com/press">Press/News</a>,
+ free software news from a Singapore GNU users group.</li>
<li><a href="http://news.northxsouth.com">news.northxsouth.com</a>, news
about free software in Latin America.</li>
<li><a href="http://gnuticias.es.gnu.org">GNUticias</a>, news about
@@ -464,7 +459,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/12/19 21:02:23 $
+$Date: 2008/12/22 17:52:35 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
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