On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 12:06:12AM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Exactly. > > DFSG #8 seems quite clear to me: we do *not* consider Free > > something that gives all the other important freedoms to Debian only, > > and not to downstream recipients as well. > > There's some contention over this. Based on the discussion on > debian-private that led to the DFSG, I think 8 was effectively shorthand > for ensuring that every freedom enumerated in the DFSG was available to > any further recipients. Others disagree. I asked Bruce about this, but > never got a reply.
Just to be clear: except for the "clear" part, you're agreeing with Francesco, right? -- Glenn Maynard
