diff --git a/doc/guide/master.sdf b/doc/guide/master.sdf
index ef8a944e0e..608a93e09f 100644
--- a/doc/guide/master.sdf
+++ b/doc/guide/master.sdf
@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@
 # SDF master file for the OpenLDAP Administrator's guide
 #
 
+# title information
+!include "title.sdf"
+
+# Document copyright, publishing info, acknowledgements, preface
 !include "preamble.sdf"
 
-!include "copyright.sdf"
-
+# Chapters
 !include "intro.sdf"
 !include "quickstart.sdf"
 !include "config.sdf"
@@ -21,3 +24,8 @@
 !include "referrals.sdf"
 !include "replication.sdf"
 
+# Appendices 
+
+# Software Copyright/License
+# !include "copyright.sdf"
+# !include "license.sdf"
diff --git a/doc/guide/preamble.sdf b/doc/guide/preamble.sdf
index a3baa072bd..3574958bb4 100644
--- a/doc/guide/preamble.sdf
+++ b/doc/guide/preamble.sdf
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 # Copyright 1999, The OpenLDAP Foundation, All Rights Reserved.
 # COPYING RESTRICTIONS APPLY, see COPYRIGHT.
-# file: guide.sdf
 # 
 
-!define DOC_NAME           "OpenLDAP Administrators Guide"
-!define DOC_AUTHOR         "OpenLDAP <{{URL:http://www.openldap.org/}}>"
-!define DOC_LOGO           "LDAPwww.gif"
-!define DOC_LOF_TITLE      "Figures"
-!define DOC_LOF
-!build_title
+H1: Acknowledgements
 
+The OpenLDAP Project would like to thank the University of Michigan
+LDAP Team for building the foundation of LDAP software and information
+to which we build upon.
 
diff --git a/doc/guide/title.sdf b/doc/guide/title.sdf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6135be26f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guide/title.sdf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Copyright 1999, The OpenLDAP Foundation, All Rights Reserved.
+# COPYING RESTRICTIONS APPLY, see COPYRIGHT.
+#
+# Document: OpenLDAP Administrator's Guide
+# Master: master.sdf
+# 
+
+!define DOC_NAME           "OpenLDAP Administrators Guide"
+!define DOC_AUTHOR         "OpenLDAP <{{URL:http://www.openldap.org/}}>"
+!define DOC_LOGO           "LDAPwww.gif"
+!define DOC_LOF_TITLE      "Figures"
+!define DOC_LOF
+!build_title
+
+