On 02/12/2018 09:42 AM, Justin Mclean wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> I have a little question regarding binary data in ASF repos.
> 
> IMO It’s only compiled code that’s not allowed, other binary formats like 
> image, pdfs, fonts etc ect are all OK so this should also be OK. I can point 
> to a number of releases reviewed here that have had binary files (but not 
> compiled source code) in them. Might be a good to label them clearly so 
> anyone who looks know what they are.

Totally fine, yep.
The reasoning is, we can't vote on binary _code_, only the source.
If the binary data is test data, there is nothing to _code_ to verify.
There are plenty of examples. We don't vote on JPEGs and PNGs either ;)

> 
> Thanks,
> Justin
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