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# Copyleft and GPL Tutorial Materials
 

	
 
This repository contains various tutorial materials regarding the suite of GNU General
 
Public Licenses and copyleft (as applied to software).
 

	
 
The primary item of interest is an omnibus book on copyleft that is built
 
from the comprehensive-GPL-guide.tex file.
 

	
 
You can build this project with the following command:
 

	
 
    $ make
 

	
 
HTML output will be in the public_html directory and a PDF file will be in  comprehensive-gpl-guide.pdf.
 

	
 
You may need to first install texlive, tex4ht and a few other things.  On
 
Debian-based systems, this command may work as root:
 

	
 
    # aptitude install texlive-full make tex4ht
 

	
 
You may also
 
[browse the current version of the guide on copyleft.org](https://copyleft.org/guide/),
 
and [download a PDF of the Guide as well](http://copyleft.org/guide/comprehensive-gpl-guide.pdf).
 

	
 
Note the
 
[canonical repository for this project is on gitorious](https://gitorious.org/copyleft-org/tutorial/source/master:).
 
Typically, copies of this repository on  sites other than gitorious are for informational and backup
 
[canonical repository for this project is on k.copyleft.org](https://k.copyleft.org/guide/files/tip/).
 
Typically, copies of this repository on  sites other than copyleft.org are for informational and backup
 
purposes only.
 

	
 
## Contributing
 

	
 
Improvements of all kinds and manner are welcome.  Please review
 
[the instructions and details regarding making contributions](CONTRIBUTING.md)
 
for more information.