* Adeodato Simó ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060606 11:54]: > No, it does not break. Analyzing software licensing does in fact not > require any developer privileges _at all_, in the same measure _preparing_ > a full set of GNOME packages does not, either. But the same way those > packages don't become "official" unless a developer signs them, non-DDs > can't have their word count as official either, even if they're more > knowledgeable than any DD on the subject matter.
It has happened in the past that the DPL asked a DD and a NM to make together a team to deal with a problematic license and to give together official Debian statements. This is ok, and good, but of course, that's the exception and not the rule. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]