Bug#207932: Statement that all of Debian needs to be Free?

2005-06-18 Thread Rob Browning
"Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Personally, I would retain them as a courtesy to upstream; users are > no more and no less free to modify or remove them than Debian is. > The alternative -- to demand that all content other than license > texts and other legal indicia must be arb

Bug#207932: Statement that all of Debian needs to be Free?

2005-06-17 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 6/17/05, Jérôme Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glenn Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> etc/{CENSORSHIP,copying.paper,INTERVIEW,LINUX-GNU,THE-GNU-PROJECT,WHY-FREE} > > > > only "copying.paper" sounds like a license; the rest are simply documents, > > which must be DFSG-free to be i

Bug#207932: Statement that all of Debian needs to be Free?

2005-06-17 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 06:04:20PM +0200, Dylan Thurston wrote: > I'm surprised that someone thinks that there's any controversy on this > point. As I understand it, the current situation is that, with the > release of sarge, everything in Debian should be DFSG free, including > programs, document