Brian Thomas Sniffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I find badly written perl approximately as hard to deal with as >> brainfuck. Do you believe that poor quality perl is non-free, or is the >> motive of the author important? > > I think it really depends on situation and context, and it is unlikely > that accidental obfuscation -- like badly written Perl -- will or > should ever keep something out of Debian.
So freedom is more based on motivation than practicalities? >> I'd also suggest that this thread be moved to debian-project. It's more >> of a discussion of the DFSG than of licenses. > > I'm not familiar enough with discourse on -project to post there, sorry. There is no discourse of any significance on -project at present. Of the existing lists it's the right place to be having this discussion. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED]