[Wellington-pm] New Zealand book

Grant McLean grant at mclean.net.nz
Thu Feb 11 18:43:28 PST 2010


On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 01:54 +0100, Marcus Holland-Moritz wrote:
> Hi Mongers,
> 
> it's been a while since my visit to New Zealand and wellington.pm.
> I really enjoyed my stay back then (and I hope to come back!).
> 
> I've spent the last couple of months working on a book about my
> trip. Of course, this work involved a lot of Perl -- but also a
> bunch of other free tools. It feels really good to see that free
> software is perfectly capable of keeping up with commercial stuff.
> 
> The book is released under a CC-BY-NC-ND license and is available
> both as a real book and as a free PDF download.
> 
> So, without further ado, thank you for making my visit to
> Wellington a pleasurable one! And I hope you enjoy my view on
> your beautiful country a little bit...
> 
>   http://nzbook.mhxnet.de
> 
> Cheers,
> Marcus

What a beautiful book!  I look forward to sitting down and really
getting into it.

The colophon is a fascinating read - maybe that could be a talk in
itself on your next visit to Wellington.pm :-)

Congratulations on an visually stunning creation.

Cheers
Grant



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