Re: resounding nothingness

2004-02-21 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 09:39:36PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: > I'm not sure how to proceed on this non-free issue. > If no one thinks my most recent proposal is worth sponsoring, nor even > criticising, Well, I've already said in the past that I think it'd be better to deal with making the text c

Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Anthony Towns
I propose that the Debian project resolve that: == Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we reaffirm our commitment to providing the

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Graham Wilson
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Stephen Stafford
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anthony towns wrote: > > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to t

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Martin Buck
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-02-21 Thread Jochen Voss
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:12:32PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: > Paragraphs 1 to 4 of the social contract are replaced with the > following text: > > 1. Debian will remain 100% free > > We provide the guidelines that we use to determine if a work is "free" > in the document entitled "The Debian

attempt to list current proposals

2004-02-21 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, I am still unhappy because it is so hard to find out, how many and which proposals are competing in the planned GR. I found the following ones in the list archives: 1) Andrew Suffield submitted 20 Jan 2004 and modified 22 Jan 2004 Seconds: Chad Walstrom Remi Vanicat

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Greg Norris
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:48, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Debian Fre

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sam Johnston
Anthony Towns wrote: I propose that the Debian project resolve that: == Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we reaffirm our com

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Joerg Jaspert
Anthony Towns writes: > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we > reaffirm our commitment to providing the contrib and non-

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 15:50, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:48, Anthony Towns wrote: > > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > > > ==

Re: resounding nothingness

2004-02-21 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 09:39:36PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: > I'm not sure how to proceed on this non-free issue. > If no one thinks my most recent proposal is worth sponsoring, nor even > criticising, Well, I've already said in the past that I think it'd be better to deal with making the text c

Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Anthony Towns
I propose that the Debian project resolve that: == Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we reaffirm our commitment to providing the

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Graham Wilson
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Stephen Stafford
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anthony towns wrote: > > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to t

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Martin Buck
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-02-21 Thread Jochen Voss
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:12:32PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: > Paragraphs 1 to 4 of the social contract are replaced with the > following text: > > 1. Debian will remain 100% free > > We provide the guidelines that we use to determine if a work is "free" > in the document entitled "The Debian

attempt to list current proposals

2004-02-21 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, I am still unhappy because it is so hard to find out, how many and which proposals are competing in the planned GR. I found the following ones in the list archives: 1) Andrew Suffield submitted 20 Jan 2004 and modified 22 Jan 2004 Seconds: Chad Walstrom Remi Vanicat

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Greg Norris
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:48:48AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Deb

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:48, Anthony Towns wrote: > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Debian Fre

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sam Johnston
Anthony Towns wrote: I propose that the Debian project resolve that: == Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we reaffirm our commi

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Joerg Jaspert
Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > == > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of > programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we > reaffirm our commitment to providing t

Re: Proposal: Keep non-free

2004-02-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 February 2004 15:50, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:48, Anthony Towns wrote: > > I propose that the Debian project resolve that: > > > > ==