Quoting Paul Wise (2017-08-05 09:38:45)
> On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>
> > Am I alone in finding it wrong to promote commercial services in long
> > descriptions of packages n Debian main?
>
> In general, I think we should avoid doing that.
>
> In this case, the adve
Hi,
> We have all kind of software advertising non-free services. Search for
> "Google" or "Amazon".
The important distinction here is not that that we mention services
that commercial (or even non-free), but rather between descriptive and
(quasi-) objective phrases such as:
Cert Spotter is
❦ 4 août 2017 20:03 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard :
> Am I alone in finding it wrong to promote commercial services in long
> descriptions of packages n Debian main?
I agree with Faidon on this one. Just saying that because the way you
ask the question is more likely to get the opposite answers.
>
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On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 09:38:45AM -0400, Paul Wise wrote:
> > No, at worst this is misuse of Debian resources for commercial gain -
> > i.e. using long description field for advertising a non-free service.
>
> I got the impression that Faidon is not
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