[tex-live] Minitoc documentation size

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Thu Jul 17 14:44:16 CEST 2014


On 17/07/2014 13:08, Martin Schröder wrote:
> 2014-07-15 6:23 GMT+02:00 Nils Ole Tippenhauer <nils_tippenhauer at sutd.edu.sg>:
>> I am writing to suggest some changes to the minitoc package. CTAN lists
>> Jean-Pierre Drucbert as maintainer, bu he passed away in 2009. Minitoc
> 
> I'll take this as an opportunity to remind everyone to avoid the LPPL
> state "author-maintained". It makes it nearly impossible for someone
> else to take over maintenance if the original author disappears (for
> whatever reason).
> 
> Best
>    Martin

True, but the LPPL is a 'free' license in the sense that a fork of such
a project is possible. The issue then becomes how one distinguishes the
fork from the original.
-- 
Joseph Wright




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