[svnbook] r6057 committed - trunk/en/book

[C. Michael Pilato]

On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 2:54 AM Daniel Sahlberg <daniel.l.sahlberg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> While going through the source for these updates, I made a few notes.
>
> There are two links to collab.net that don't work very well:
> * ch04-branching-and-merging.xml#svn.branchmerge.advanced.finalword
>   There is an article written by Paul Burba about merge-info (
> http://www.open.collab.net/community/subversion/articles/merge-info.html).
> www.open.collab.net seems to respond and it even redirects to https,
> however the server doesn't support TLS 1.2 and the two browsers I tried
> (Firefox and Edge under Win11) both frowned upon the site. I was able to
> reach the site using Links (under Ubuntu).
> * ch06-server-configuration.xml#svn.serverconfig.pathbasedauthz.gotchas
>   There is a link to a blog post by C. Michael Pilato (
> http://blogs.collab.net/subversion/2007/03/authz_and_anon_/) where I
> can't figure out a way to get the original content from collab.net. It is
> possible to access it through archive.org (*https://web.archive.org/web/20130721090205/http://blogs.collab.net:80/subversion/authz_and_anon_
> <https://web.archive.org/web/20130721090205/http://blogs.collab.net:80/subversion/authz_and_anon_>*).
> There is a TODO: note "Merge content from the blog post into the book".
> Is it possible to rehost those? I assume copyright comes into play in
> delicate ways.
>

For what it's worth, last December I initiated conversations within
Digital.ai (formerly CollabNet) about gifting those articles to the
Subversion community.  The parties I was working with seemed sympathetic
and positive, but the priority of the discussion ultimately fell below the
threshold of consciousness (not least because it spanned the holiday
break).  I will try to re-engage.
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