On Thu, Apr 16 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mercredi 15 avril 2009 à 23:05 -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : >> So, no, policy does not just document current practice. Policy >> tries to document what is right. > > I think it should be both. When we do things right, they should be > specified in the Policy,
Thisis covered under "Policy tries to document what is right" > and there’s no point specifying what is right if nothing implements > it. Huh? Seems like if we know what is right and desirable, policy documents it (perhaps only as a recommendation), so there is clear guidance for how things should be implemented in the future, and so no conflicting set of inferior implementations appear. manoj -- You are an insult to my intelligence! I demand that you log off immediately. Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org