On 03/20/2013 11:54 PM, Pascal Giard wrote: > I would have much preferred to have this disabled by default.
I would have preferred the picture thing to be hosted without gravatar support (libravatar is hosted by a DD, and you can host your avatar yourself if you like to). > In short: > I don't see the BTS as a social website I do feel like it's a social thing, and that you do interact with humans. > and thus I don't quite see the > value added by the pictures. I do. > To the contrary, I see them as possibly causing prejudice based on > look Nobody forces anyone to upload a picture in libravatar. Nobody forces anyone to upload *only* "real" picture of you on libravatar, you may well send a picture of mickey mouse (well, if like me you believe that 100 years of copyright for Disney is more than enough...). > and getting in the way of the - perhaps too romantic - view of > meritocracy in action. I think it's just fun ! > The above are fine for the future. But the fact is that it's enabled > "retroactively" and "on" by default. I think it's like facebook. If you decide to post something on a public site, don't complain it is later on ... public! > That's the part that makes me the most uncomfortable. Then don't upload anything to gravatar or libravatar. > Same here. I've no doubt that was done with good intentions, thinking > that was a cool feature. But *IT IS* a cool and funny feature. I'd like to keep it, if the gravatar tracking thing can be removed (I do trust the libravatar). Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/5149fcb6.5080...@debian.org
