FLOSS Manuals: A Vibrant Community for Documentation Development

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History of a Bold Idea to produce "free manuals for free software"

Started in 2005, FLOSS Manuals has been the locus for over 40 volunteer-produced books and ties together a worldwide community of over 1,000 people who care about free software and free documentation. This presentation describes the value of FLOSS Manuals, its development processes and leadership style, and its strengths and weaknesses as seen from its key organizers.

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