Re: A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian

2024-05-08 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
This is much more of a general note regarding this thread. Apparently we are far from a consensus on an official Debian position regarding the use of generative AI as a whole in the project. We're therefore content to use the resources we have and let each team handle the content using their own c

Re: A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian

2024-05-03 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi Jose, Thanks for you input, I have a few comments: On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 11:02:47AM -0300, Jose-Luis Rivas wrote: > On Thu May 2, 2024 at 9:21 PM -03, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz wrote: > > Right, note that they acknowledged this policy is a working in progress. Not > > perfect,

Re: A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian

2024-05-02 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi Russ, On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 11:59:10AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Tiago Bortoletto Vaz writes: > > > I personally agree with the author's rationale on the aspects pointed > > out (copyright, quality and ethical ones). But at this point I guess we > > m

Re: A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian

2024-05-02 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 08:47:31PM +0200, Dominik George wrote: > Hi, > > >It's just another tool that might or might not be non-free like people > >using Photoshop, Google Chrome, Gmail, Windows, ... to make > >contributions. Or a spamfilter to filter out some. > > That's entirely not the poin

A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian

2024-05-02 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi, I would like Debian to discuss and decide on the usage of AI-generated content within the project. I fear that we are already facing negative consequences in some areas of Debian as a result of its use. If I happen to be wrong, I'm still afraid that it will happen in a very short time. You mi

Re: Questionable Package Present in Debian: fortune-mod

2023-08-20 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 10:54:18AM +0200, Dominik George wrote: > Hi Marvin, > > >This is simply and blatantly incorrect. Debian is a distribution. > > To some, that is the same. > > If you think describing Debian as an "operating system", then for a start, > you should go and propoae to updat

Re: Reimbursement rules for people traveling to a BSP

2023-01-22 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 11:37:41AM +0100, Daniel Lange wrote: > Am 21.01.23 um 22:34 schrieb Louis-Philippe Véronneau: > > It used to be one could get an "automatic" (by this I mean, without > > having to ask for pre-approval) budget of up to 100 USD for traveling to > > a BSP. > > That process ha

Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

2022-11-20 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 11:04:05PM +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 10:45:15PM +0100, Michael Neuffer wrote: > > On 11/20/22 22:14, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 21:42, G. Branden Robinson > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Thank you for, perhaps inadverte

Re: Banning Norbert Preining from planet.d.o

2022-03-23 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On 2022-03-23 4:25 a.m., Jonathan Carter wrote: > On 2022/03/23 09:37, Ingo Jürgensmann wrote: >> So, are we now at a point where we ban people just because of some >> silly remarks in their posts and dislikes from single other persons? > > No, but I don't want people to keep feeling dread and won

Re: Debian should not engage in politics and stay neutral [was: This is not the direction that will lead to hearing each other]

2021-04-09 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi Thomas, I'm avoiding this debate, still I'm writing this one because (1) I know you listen :-) and (2) one of your statements has been repeated many times already and it kind of bothers me: On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 05:27:30PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: [...] > It's been said that RMS current

Cancelling miniDebConf Montreal 2020

2020-04-16 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Dear all, This message is to inform you that after some discussion we have decided to cancel our miniDebConf this year, which was supposed to happen on August 6th to August 9th in Montreal[1]. We know that it can be frustrating for some and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cau

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-20 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 11:37:23AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ansgar writes: > > > If you have 80-90%+ of parliament, from pretty much all parties, agree > > on something, then it *is* pretty much as uncontroversional as it gets > > there. > > This is an entertaining example to use in a projec

Re: Some thoughts about Diversity and the CoC

2019-12-20 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi Tina, On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 07:40:41PM -0300, Martina Ferrari wrote: [...] > There is only so much screaming into the void I can do before I say what > I *really* think about these people. I would rather not force people I > respect to ban and/or expel me from Debian but I will not tolerate

Re: BSP Reimbursements

2019-10-05 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On 2019-10-05 5:12 a.m., Martin Michlmayr wrote: [...] My only concern with the automatic $100 is the workload it may cause for TOs, but this might not be a huge problem since a) many people won't bother submitting a claim since it's not worth their time (automatically selecting those who real

Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-07-24 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 09:01:34PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jul 2019, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > > so, why isn't it enough to recommend those things? > > > > Because you are not the only developer in the whole world? > > And when you disappear or just don’t have a time and somebody

Re: Any Debian support for CubaConf

2016-05-11 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 08:36:23PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > > > I've asked #debconf-video to include this in the Debian video archive. > > They ask: > > If that was the only Debian video from cubaconf? There was no official video infra for th

Re: similarities between logos for CLUSTER and Debian

2015-01-06 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 12:02:31PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 01/04/2015 at 11:41 AM, Paul R. Tagliamonte wrote: > > > The debian swirl is trademarked, but freely licensed. > > > > However, this isn't our swirl. And I don't think it's adding > > confusion. If you want, you can email tradema

Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-10 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On 08/10/2014 02:39 PM, Kees de Jong wrote: > Why are we discussing CD/DVD sizes? Why not just use an USB > netinstall? It's then possible to download and install the stuff you > need, if you don't want to use a lot of bandwidth then choose no > desktop environment or XFCE/LXDE. But if you can spar

Re: Google contacting (harassing?) new DDs

2013-12-13 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 11:20:43AM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Marc Haber > wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 06:02:27PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > >> it looks like as soon as one becomes DD, an email arrives from Google > >> recruiters. > > > > So they basically

Re: Google contacting (harassing?) new DDs

2013-12-11 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Hi, On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 18:02 +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > Hello, > > it looks like as soon as one becomes DD, an email arrives from Google > recruiters. > > I understand that some people may find it interesting, and some people > find it annoying. My experience with just ignoring their email w

Re: Question in respect to GNU/Lnux affiliation

2010-03-14 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Maybe you should ask them. Also due to linux kernel blobs: http://www.fsfla.org/svnwiki/selibre/linux-libre/ -- ------------ .''`. Tiago Bortoletto Vaz GPG : 1024D/A504FECA : :'

Re: Delete my message on one Debian List Please

2006-12-03 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
ack.net/pubs/munging-harmful If you agree, consider using bogofilter, I've used it (client-side) with almost 100% of efficiency against spams - great performance, also. []'s -- Tiago Bortoletto Vaz 0xA504FECA - http://pgp.mit.edu http://tiagovaz.org "É preciso não ter medo, é