Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of my initial packages was non-free (still is, although I hold out > hope for a licence change at some point). I suggest that a better policy > is closer to this: > > New maintainers applying as packagers should contribute something to > main as part of their tasks and skills check. This could either be new > packages or adopting existing ones. They may submit work they've done > in contrib or non-free, which may help the AM judge their packaging > abilities, but this work should not be considered sufficient to pass > the check.
I second this. You perfectly expressed what I had in mind. Cheers, -- Jérôme Marant
