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On 2007.09.04, David Castro <thejavaguy -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> I could have sworn someone on the list several years ago suggested
> creating such a repository, but I don't believe I've heard anything
> about it in the meantime. (If there *is* such a resource, please do
> tell me about it!)
Apparently, there was a (now defunct) "Open Source Writers Group" at
oswg.org, but that domain now appears to be owned by a domain squatter.
It looks like there's content about the group here:
It looked like a really promising start (back in 2000) that apparently
died. What a shame ... :-(
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