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Subject: Re: Policy question: How to link to books about OpenOffice?
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On 12-10-08, at 17:24 , Andrea Pescetti <pescetti@apache.org> wrote:

> Rob Weir wrote:
>> I'm hesitant to just list every book that is published. ...
>> List them only when requested (like we do with consultants)?
>=20
> This is probably the best option.
>=20
>> List them but screen out ones that we consider to be
>> "low value", e.g., an identical reprint of a free eBook?
>=20
> We have lazy consensus in place for consultants and the same would =
apply here: if someone believes that a submitted entry is problematic, =
or that another book should be listed instead of the submitted one, he =
can just speak up.
>=20
> Regards,
>  Andrea.

What I did before was what can be done better now, to have the author or =
his/her agent either request listing or list it, and to permit this only =
within the stipulated constraints of relevance, inoffensiveness, etc.

Louis=