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From: Stephan Tolksdorf (andorxor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-08 07:45:05


Beman Dawes wrote:
> David Abrahams wrote:
>> on Thu Feb 07 2008, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot-AT-gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ...
> >
>>> Note that OSI "insist[s] and ask[s]" that the images be linked to their
>>> site. So including them in the docs would either go against their
>>> wishes/instructions or cause loading problems for off-line viewing.
>> I don't think the problems caused would be serious enough to worry
>> about. If there's no image available, you get a box that says "OSI
>> Approved."
>
> I think Dave is right. It is easy enough to try it out to see if the
> off-line appearance is acceptable.
>
> --Beman

-1

I think this is also a privacy issue. I for one don't want my web browser to
fetch an image from the OSI server every time I open the off-line boost
documentation.

Stephan


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