From: Kern Sibbald Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:33:35 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Add FLAv5 X-Git-Tag: Release-7.2.0~9 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=efa42d05ab2636fd2b0936c213c3f32e24c14fe2;p=bacula%2Fdocs Add FLAv5 --- diff --git a/docs/techlogs/FLA-Kern-v5.tex b/docs/techlogs/FLA-Kern-v5.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000..76c03e51 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/techlogs/FLA-Kern-v5.tex @@ -0,0 +1,267 @@ +%% +%% Fiduciary License Agreement (Copyright Assignment) +%% +%% Language: English +%% + +%{{{ Header + +\documentclass[a4wide,12pt]{article} +%%\usepackage{german,umlaut} +%%\usepackage{fancyheadings} +\usepackage{alltt} +\usepackage{epsfig} +\usepackage[english]{babel} + +\selectlanguage{english} +%\pagestyle{fancyplain} + +%\lhead[\fancyplain{}{\bfseries\thepage}] +% {\fancyplain{}{\bfseries\rightmark}} +%\rhead[\fancyplain{}{\bfseries\leftmark}] +% {\fancyplain{}{\bfseries\thepage}} +%\cfoot{} +\renewcommand{\sectionmark}[1]{\markright{\thesection\ #1}} +\renewcommand{\thesection}{\S~\arabic{section}} + +% +% alternative ways of doing it... +% + +% this makes the references work correctly: +%\newcommand{\A}{\subsection{}} +%\renewcommand{\subsectionmark}[1]{\markright{\thesection\ }} + +% this looks better: +\newcounter{absatz}[section] +\newcommand{\A}{\par\vspace{1ex} + \stepcounter{absatz}\noindent(\arabic{absatz})~~} + +% make the page a little wider +%\addtolength{\textwidth}{3cm} +%\addtolength{\headwidth}{3cm} +\addtolength{\hoffset}{-0.5cm} +%\addtolength{\textheight}{2cm} +%\addtolength{\textwidth}{2cm} +%\addtolength{\headwidth}{3cm} +\addtolength{\headheight}{-1.5cm} +\addtolength{\textheight}{3cm} + +%}}} + +\begin{document} + +%{{{ Head of front page + +\thispagestyle{empty} + +\begin{center} +{\LARGE\bf Fiduciary License Agreement}\\ +(Version 5.0) +\end{center} + +%}}} + +\begin{center} +{\Large\bf Preamble} +\end{center} + +The purpose of this Agreement is to ensure the lasting protection of Bacula +by making Kern Sibbald the fiduciary of the author's (Contributor's) +interests. 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