Re: Lack of docs for libpq C Library - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Lack of docs for libpq C Library
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Msg-id 20080131194536.41428f86@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Lack of docs for libpq C Library  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Lack of docs for libpq C Library  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:18:27 -0300
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:

> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
> > > If you really like that page, you could link to archive.org's
> > > version of it:
> > > 
> > > http://web.archive.org/web/20060903180210/http://h71000.www7.hp.com/DOC/83final/BA554_90007/ch04s02.html
> >                              --------
> >                              2006-09-03
> > 
> > Well, archive.org indicates the URL has been stable for at least 15
> > months so the original might be OK.
> 
> The point is that archive.org will keep that copy online even if
> hp.com decides to shut it down or change it.
> 

There is a question to the legality of the archive.org copy. The legal
notice of the document states that there must be a valid license for
the product to copy. 

*IF* we link that document, we need to link to the HP site.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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