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-rw-r--r--hurd/ng.mdwn4
-rw-r--r--hurd/ng/designgoals.mdwn6
-rw-r--r--hurd/ng/history.mdwn4
-rw-r--r--hurd/ng/position_paper.mdwn2
-rw-r--r--hurd/ng/systemstructure.mdwn6
6 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/hurd/critique.mdwn b/hurd/critique.mdwn
index 600936c7..24f43198 100644
--- a/hurd/critique.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/critique.mdwn
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ is included in the section entitled
the GNU Hurd Multi-Server Operating
System*](http://walfield.org/papers/200707-walfield-critique-of-the-GNU-Hurd.pdf).
This was published in ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review in July 2007. This
-is sometimes referred to as *the Critique*.
+is sometimes referred to as *the critique*.
The paper provides a technical overview of the Hurd's
architecture and critiques some of the decisions made.
diff --git a/hurd/ng.mdwn b/hurd/ng.mdwn
index 021f5723..c423dda9 100644
--- a/hurd/ng.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/ng.mdwn
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ This section explains the motivations behind the new design:
# Work already done
-A [position
-paper](http://walfield.org/papers/20070104-walfield-access-decomposition-policy-refinement.pdf)
-by Marcus Brinkmann and Neal H. Walfield can be found.
+A [[position_paper]] by Marcus Brinkmann and Neal H. Walfield can be found.
A draft specification of the Hurd-NG interfaces has been, but is no longer,
available.
diff --git a/hurd/ng/designgoals.mdwn b/hurd/ng/designgoals.mdwn
index 5dbd7018..9e685e55 100644
--- a/hurd/ng/designgoals.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/ng/designgoals.mdwn
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
## <a name="The_Position_Paper"> The Position Paper </a>
-_Improving Usability via Access Decomposition and Policy Reļ¬nement_ tries to capture technical objectives. As has been stated by Neal in [2], these are a number of scenarios we are interested in addressing:
+The [[position_paper]] tries to capture technical objectives. As has been
+stated by Neal in [2], these are a number of scenarios we are interested in
+addressing:
* security: programs are not users; they should be constrained according to the user's intents
* resource management
@@ -49,5 +51,3 @@ Therefore, I'd want to propose to weaken the impact of extensibility on the desi
* [1] <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2005-11/msg00037.html>
* [2] <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2007-01/msg00122.html>
-
--- [[Main/TomBachmann]] - 29 Apr 2006
diff --git a/hurd/ng/history.mdwn b/hurd/ng/history.mdwn
index c6c23aa4..b9f083f3 100644
--- a/hurd/ng/history.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/ng/history.mdwn
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ He explains:
> rejected some parts of the Hurd's design. The resource management problems
> were what prompted me to look at L4. Also, some of the problems with
> [[translator]]s were already well-known to us. (For a more detailed
-> description of the problems we have identified, see our [[Critique]] in the
+> description of the problems we have identified, see our [[critique]] in the
> 2007 July's SIGOPS OSR. We have also written a forward-looking
-> [[Position_Paper]].)
+> [[position_paper]].)
> We visited Jonathan Shapiro at Hopkins in January 2006. This resulted in a
> number of discussions, some quite influential, and not always in a way which
diff --git a/hurd/ng/position_paper.mdwn b/hurd/ng/position_paper.mdwn
index a45ea31b..b163aea7 100644
--- a/hurd/ng/position_paper.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/ng/position_paper.mdwn
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ is included in the section entitled
[[NealWalfield]] and [[MarcusBrinkmann]] wrote a paper titled [*Improving
Usability via Access Decomposition and Policy
Refinement*](http://walfield.org/papers/20070104-walfield-access-decomposition-policy-refinement.pdf).
-This is sometimes referred to as *the Position Paper*.
+This is sometimes referred to as *the position paper*.
diff --git a/hurd/ng/systemstructure.mdwn b/hurd/ng/systemstructure.mdwn
index 8a9bdbe8..ef069edd 100644
--- a/hurd/ng/systemstructure.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/ng/systemstructure.mdwn
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TBD, see: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2006-05/msg00324.html> (thread). Also, note that this is derived from [[Philosophy]]. See the interface spec and the position paper as well.
-
--- [[Main/TomBachmann]] - 31 Aug 2006
+TBD, see: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2006-05/msg00324.html>
+(thread). Also, note that this is derived from [[Philosophy]]. See the
+interface spec and the [[position_paper]] as well.