[CREATE] publish book about LGM meeting

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Mon Apr 26 16:32:20 PDT 2010


I'm also adding Christopher Adams who published http://freesouls.cc
with Joi Ito last year. Would love to have his input on, but also
don't want to overload this process to the point of failure in too
many bodies.

Jon

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
> Totally. Maybe the thing todo is to start a wikipage about this book.
> Something like Libre Graphics Meeting 2010 Proceedings
>
> Are they proceedings or something else?
>
> I like the idea of making it more of interviews and unique content.
> I'd love to help with this and get my company to help too.
>
> Here, I made a wiki page to push this forward. Please add your thoughts.
>
> http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/Libre_Graphics_Meeting_2010_Book
>
> Also, femke, what about flossmanuals? And some form of book sprint? I
> had a beer with Adam last week who was stranded in SF...
>
> Jon
>
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Mario Behling <mb at mariobehling.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> a book sounds great. We would like to join in. We have resources to
>> translate to Vietnamese and I would be interested to publish a version
>> in Vietnam.
>>
>> - Mario
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
>>> Yes, this would all be very cool! I can vouch for Wang Lingzheng's
>>> work and know her project in Beijing.
>>>
>>> I would love to see this project happen. Yes, totally. Free free free.
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au> wrote:
>>>> On 4/23/10 1:10 PM, Dave Crossland wrote:
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>
>>>>> 2010/4/23 lingzheng wang <wanglingzheng000 at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>>      can i  create one book about LGM meeting in June?  i mean need consider
>>>>>> copyright and other things etc. welcome for every one's suggestion.
>>>>>>
>>>>> If the book is licensed with something from freedomdefined.org, and
>>>>> uses the freely-licensed images that will inevitably be posted to
>>>>> Flickr and elsewhere, I would say that this would be a very welcome
>>>>> contribution :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> There are  interesting pictures and words in this book in my opinion, i can
>>>>>> write in English and Chinese after  i interview designers who join LGM
>>>>>> meeting, then introduce opensource graphics to Chinese designers.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I am happy to help you improve the English text in the book; what
>>>>> software will you use to make it? If you use a public version control
>>>>> system, the book could be made collaboratively :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I think you know the correct answer to that one... produce the source in
>>>> a version system .. and convert the final text into Scribus
>>>>
>>>> Craig
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>>
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>>
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>
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