On Fri, Sep 09, 2022 at 09:04:37AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> We probably do need to say something about how you need to review the
> licenses for non-free software before using or distributing it.  This is
> true for users as well.
> 
> How about:
> 
>     We encourage careful review of the licensing of these packages before
>     use or redistribution, since the guarantees of the Debian Free
>     Software Guidelines do not apply to them.

You've gone back to specifics again with "use or redistribution" and I
really don't think a third mention of our standards/DFSG in the same
paragraph/heading will make any difference. I now think that any further
wording should make some novel, specific, important point about the
relationship between Debian and its users:

On 2022/09/09 18:37, Bdale Garbee wrote:
> We should work REALLY hard to have the SC capture the commitments we're
> making to our users, and then stop.

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