On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 06:47:31AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Christian Kastner wrote: > > On 26.03.21 01:06, Simon Richter wrote: > > > > (2) how deeply Debian gets involved > > > We are in a prominent position. The OSI's Open Source Definition is > > > derived from the Debian Free Software Guidelines, after all, not the > > > other way 'round. > > > > > > There is no way for us to not be involved in something that affects the > > > whole free software community. > > Sure, but we have a choice as to how we get involved -- the specific > > actions, or inaction. See the ongoing GR. > > > > All I'm saying is that when people speak out about the wish to be > > apolitical, the term 'apolitical' should not be taken in the widest > > possible sense, which covers any action or inaction, and then dismissed > > for being impossible.
> > Rather, in should be understood in a stricter sense, namely of favoring > > inaction ("political inactivism", if you like). > If one wants to talk political - maybe it's time to survey the Debian > community as to who feels how about Stallman. Otherwise this is all a based > on a few loud voices shouting at each other. LOL what do you think a vote is -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org