Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 8:10 PM Marc Haber wrote: > Can we probably find consensus abut having one "Free Software Month" in > the year? I think it would be great to co-ordinate a "Free Software Month" with the wider Free Software community. Debian has participated in the FSFE's "I ♥ Free Softwar

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:59:36AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Roberto C. Sánchez writes: > > > Hispanic Heritage Month is coming in a few months (at least in the US, > > not sure about international observances). Perhaps Debian could make a > > public show of support for those of Hispanic orig

Re: Debian Videos

2019-06-28 Thread Kyle Robbertze
Hi Sam, On 2019/06/28 21:05, Sam Hartman wrote: > > [...] > > If we did succeed in something like this I'm imagining releasing content > both on a libre platform of some kind as well as youtube. > Mostly I wanted to float the idea, get input. Also wondering if anyone > would be interested in me

Debian Videos

2019-06-28 Thread Sam Hartman
Speaking as an individual developer. One of my coworkers, Matt Tennie, will be attending his first Debconf this year. He has a lot of video production experience . He's been asking me questions about Debian, and somewhere along the way we realized it would be great to make available answers to

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Russ Allbery
Roberto C. Sánchez writes: > Hispanic Heritage Month is coming in a few months (at least in the US, > not sure about international observances). Perhaps Debian could make a > public show of support for those of Hispanic origin (who tend to be > drastically underrepresented in the community). We

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Eldon Koyle
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 4:30 AM Jonathan Carter wrote: > > On 2019/06/28 11:48, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > > I do not think that this is appropriate. Welcoming diversity is one > > thing, supporting pridemonth is another thing. Pridemonth is a set of > > events with a definite political connotation

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Sam Hartman
>> 3. what aspect of the political connotation of Pride Month you find >> objectionable, if any. >3. This is something I don't really think is on-topic on this list, or >in Debian at large. However, since you asked, I especially find Hi. I think your first inclination was right. I don't think i

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Il giorno ven 28 giu 2019 alle ore 12:45 G. Branden Robinson ha scritto: > Can you please articulate: > 1. what the definite political connotation of Pride Month is (feel free > to cite a representative source); > 2. how it is in conflict with the position statement at the official > project URL y

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Ondřej Surý
On 28 Jun 2019, at 15:55, Sam Hartman wrote: >> "Roberto" == Roberto C Sánchez writes: > >Roberto> It does not seem that anything was done with the intent to >Roberto> conceal the action, nor do I mean to imply such. However, >Roberto> the start of the thread was practically in

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Roberto" == Roberto C Sánchez writes: Roberto> It does not seem that anything was done with the intent to Roberto> conceal the action, nor do I mean to imply such. However, Roberto> the start of the thread was practically invisible Roberto> (especially for someone monitori

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Thanks for answering that specific question. I did indeed miss that. Replying separately to the other posters. Gerardo Il giorno ven 28 giu 2019 alle ore 14:56 Sam Hartman ha scritto: > > Hi. > Responding only to one thing at this time, and apologies if it has > already been covered. > > This

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 08:56:03AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > Hi. > Responding only to one thing at this time, and apologies if it has > already been covered. > > This was discussed by the debian publicity team who is delegated to do > this sort of thing. In particular, they are charged by the p

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Sam Hartman
Hi. Responding only to one thing at this time, and apologies if it has already been covered. This was discussed by the debian publicity team who is delegated to do this sort of thing. In particular, they are charged by the project and DPL to promote Debian consistent with its policies and their c

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 07:54:34AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > Agreed. This is as uncomplicated as the suggestions I made above for > Debian to show solidarity with similarly affected groups. I hope that > we can do that with the same enthusiasm as in this instance. There are > sure to be

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 12:29:55PM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > On 2019/06/28 11:48, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > > I do not think that this is appropriate. Welcoming diversity is one > > thing, supporting pridemonth is another thing. Pridemonth is a set of > > events with a definite political conn

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2019-06-28T11:48:18+0200, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > Hello all, > I've just seen this on https://micronews.debian.org/ : > > "In support of #pridemonth, Debian changes its website logo. The > Debian Project welcomes and encourages participation by everyone > https://www.debian.org/intro/diversit

Re: Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Jonathan Carter
On 2019/06/28 11:48, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > I do not think that this is appropriate. Welcoming diversity is one > thing, supporting pridemonth is another thing. Pridemonth is a set of > events with a definite political connotation. I don't think that > Debian should take sides on any specific po

Debian supports pridemonth?

2019-06-28 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Hello all, I've just seen this on https://micronews.debian.org/ : "In support of #pridemonth, Debian changes its website logo. The Debian Project welcomes and encourages participation by everyone https://www.debian.org/intro/diversity " May I please ask who decided that and where was it discussed