Re: possibility of re-using POSIX specs for manual pages

Justin C. Sherrill wrote:

> Tim Wickberg wrote:
> 
> 
>>Does this: http://www.opengroup.org/press/01jun04.htm
>>mean we have the go-ahead?
> 
> 
> Somebody at the Open Group would probably be the final answer, but I think
> use of the POSIX data is on a per-OS basis, same as, say, the UNIX
> trademark.  If FreeBSD went through the Single UNIX certification process,
> DragonFly would not automatically become able to use the trademark too. 
> The POSIX data is I assume in the same vein.

	Yes, absolutely.  We cannot use the information directly from
	the standard into DragonFly's manual pages.  I am going to
	contact someone at the Open Group and see what I can finalise.

		-Hiten
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