Re: [[email protected]: Fwd: Request from the openSUSE-Education community]

Hi Michael 

Really great! 
A big THANK YOU for clarifing and approving this!

With kind reagards,
Lars


On Dienstag, 19. Mai 2009 10:54:59 Michael Eicks wrote:
> Hi Lars,
>
> It's a great idea to put the book on the openSUSE Education media!!!
>
> The book is licensed under a Creative Commons License:
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/
>
> So you are free to share it for your project.
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
> ----- Forwarded message from David Coughanour
> <[email protected]> -----
>
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 21:05:13 +0100
> From: David Coughanour <[email protected]>
> To: Michael Eicks <[email protected]>
> Subject: Fwd: Request from the openSUSE-Education community
>
> Michael,
>
> You will be interested to know that OpenSUSE folks want to use your
> 6200 book. But there is also some issue with a broken link you might
> know the answer to.
>
> You might want to respond to him as well, regarding the license.
> MaryJo would like them to go ahead and use it, BTW.
>
> Dave
>
> >>> MaryJo Swenson 5/18/2009 2:02 PM >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Lars Vogdt <[email protected]> 5/11/2009 11:32 AM >>>
>
> Dear MaryJo
>
> I'm writing to you as member of the openSUSE-Education community[1].
>
> We hear from the Novell Training Services Team and some of our
> members already use the great "6200 - Get Ready for Open Source: SUSE
> Linux Enterprise Desktop (Book 1) "[2] course from your website.
>
> We tried to use your Feedback-Formular[3] as mentioned on the course
> webpage, but this link sadly did not work (Error: 404). So I like to
> ask you as VP of the Novell Training Services and hope you can
> redirect
> it to the right persons if necessary.
>
> The openSUSE-Education team wants to "package" your great book in a
> RPM
> and place it on our openSUSE-Education add-on and Live-Medias. So
> people using openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise can benefit from your
> great work directly (the RPM package will create desktop entries, so
> people can easily find the book on their desktops for example). But
> we're not shure if we're allowed to do so at the moment...
>
> So:
> 1) Can we use your book[4] as base for a new package and place it on
> the
> Education media?
> 2) What's the exact License of this book?
>
> With kind regards,
> Lars
>
>
> ----
> [1]: http://en.opensuse.org/Education
> [2]:
> http://ocw.novell.com/suse-linux-enterprise-desktop/get-ready-for-ope
>n-source-suse-linux-enterprise-desktop-book-1 [3]:
> http://ocw.novell.com/Feedback
> [4]:
> http://ocw.novell.com/suse-linux-enterprise-desktop/get-ready-for-ope
>n-source-suse-linux-enterprise-desktop-book-1/get-ready-for-open-sourc
>e-suse-linux-enterprise-desktop-book-1.zip
>
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----