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commit 7138dc23921b464ba7baca1ff41b0384efb04a2f
Author: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec 3 12:44:01 2022 +0000

    * doc/texinfo.texi (Directory Category), TODO: Do not refer
    to Free Software Directory categories.
---
 ChangeLog        |  5 +++++
 TODO             |  2 --
 doc/texinfo.texi | 12 +++---------
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2ba9e9d194..253a0c4afe 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2022-12-03  Gavin Smith  <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
+
+       * doc/texinfo.texi (Directory Category), TODO: Do not refer
+       to Free Software Directory categories.
+
 2022-12-03  Gavin Smith  <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
 
        * configure.ac: Do not add js/node_modules/.bin/ to program
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 4cb15506d1..9dfcb88e98 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ If you are interested in working on any of these, email 
bug-texinfo@gnu.org.
     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2003-11/msg00092.html
     An issue with the proposal is that glossary definitions could be quite
     long and not suitable for an optional argument.
-  - Improve recommendations for @dircategory.  We used to recommend the
-    Free Software Directory categories but these have changed.
   - use a different command than @titlepage for the page after the title:
     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2019-03/msg00029.html
   - related to the previous entry, add more metadata, in particular for books
diff --git a/doc/texinfo.texi b/doc/texinfo.texi
index be010ec9d8..ec5930fddc 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo.texi
+++ b/doc/texinfo.texi
@@ -1953,19 +1953,13 @@ specification, which is why they are implemented with 
comments.
 @section Directory Category
 
 @findex dircategory
-@cindex Free Software Directory
 @cindex Dir categories, choosing
 @cindex Categories, choosing
 Use the @code{@@dircategory} command to specify a category
-for the manual.  When choosing the name of the category, we
-recommend consulting the @uref{http://www.gnu.org/directory,
-Free Software Directory}.  If your program is not listed there,
-or listed incorrectly or incompletely, please report the situation to
-the directory maintainers (@url{http://directory.fsf.org}) so that the
-category names can be kept in sync.
-
-Here are a few examples of category names:
+for the manual.  Here are a few examples of category names:
 @c from util/dir-example
+@c we used to recommend looking at Free Software Directory categories
+@c but these have changed
 
 @display
 Basics