On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 06:15:21PM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: >On Sun, Sep 04, 2022 at 03:43:36AM +0700, Judit Foglszinger wrote: >> > I hereby propose the following alternative text to Steve's original >> > proposal. >> > >> > ================================= >> > >> > The Debian project is permitted to make distribution media (installer >> > images >> > and live images) containing packages from the non-free section of the >> > Debian >> > archive available for download alongside with the free media in a way that >> > the >> > user is informed before downloading which media are the free ones. >> > >> > ================================= >> >> Wondering if this should be s/non-free section/non-free-firmware section/ > >Thanks for asking. The short answer is no. I kept my proposal very short, >keeping the focus on the smallest possible action we can do for helping those >users that need non-free firmware: allowing ourselves to advertise non-free >installers just as visible as our free installer. Moving non-free firmware to a >separate section might be useful, but it is in my view not part of that >smallest possible action. So what's my position on such new section? Well, what >is not mentioned is not proposed and not opposed. That's all. - B.
Argh. So this does *not* work with the plan that we have *already started*, where we're going to move firmware things to non-free-firmware instead. Please switch to "non-free and/or non-free-firmware sections" in your text. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Armed with "Valor": "Centurion" represents quality of Discipline, Honor, Integrity and Loyalty. Now you don't have to be a Caesar to concord the digital world while feeling safe and proud.
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