Hi Elana, Elana Hashman wrote:
> NEWS.Debian files are listed in the "unofficial policy"[1] but not in > the official policy. > > It seems this was proposed in 2002[2], but in 2003, folks were > hesitant to "[get] this into policy until enough stuff uses it that we > can tell it works well". > > Is 15 years long enough? Can we make this official? It would be a welcome addition! Do you have ideas for wording? Thanks, Jonathan > [1]: > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch06.en.html#bpp-news-debian > [2]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/07/msg00267.html > [3]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/07/msg00286.html