> If Debian is going to continue promoting itself with those "Our Philosophy" > and "Why Debian" pages, there should at least be opt-ins during the > installation process of every Debian download, as well as prominent warnings > of the new policy on the download pages.
Agreed. It should be easy to adjust the installation process with an extra step whether to include/install non-free-firmware or not. It's also an opportunity to raise awareness of the problem. Stefan