> Data section (#38902) > * Consensus. > * Proposed on 3 Jun 1999 by Darren O. Benham; seconded by Peter S > Galbraith and Peter Makholm. > * "Since there is interest in packaging census data, maps, genome > data and other huge datasets I and since most people agreed that > dropping them in main or contrib is not a great idea, I propose > the creation of a data section to reside along side of main, > contrib and non-free." Includes rules about what goes in this > section.
The original proposal included rules about what goes in this section, but there was considerable discussion about the proposal, including the rules. Before this is included in policy, I believe the proposer should restate the proposal, including the rules, that were subject to the consensus. Bob _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USA PGP Key ID: A8E40EB9