[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-07 Thread Shengjing Zhu
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 2:12 AM, Dr. Bas Wijnen wrote: >> Example: [s3cmd] > > How is this not in contrib? This software is useless without the non-free > service (which is also software, and it is not in main) from Amazon. Policy > even mentions as an example for things in

[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Paul Wise (2017-08-05 09:38:45) > On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > Am I alone in finding it wrong to promote commercial services in long > > descriptions of packages n Debian main? > > In general, I think we should avoid doing that. > > In this case, the

[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-06 Thread Dr. Bas Wijnen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 09:38:45AM -0400, Paul Wise wrote: > > No, at worst this is misuse of Debian resources for commercial gain - > > i.e. using long description field for advertising a non-free service. > > I got the impression that Faidon is not

[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Am I alone in finding it wrong to promote commercial services in long > descriptions of packages n Debian main? In general, I think we should avoid doing that. In this case, the advertisement is also present on the upstream github page,

[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Dear fellow Debian developers, Am I alone in finding it wrong to promote commercial services in long descriptions of packages n Debian main? Quoting Faidon Liambotis (2017-08-04 13:57:10) > On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 03:53:13PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Long description includes a

[pkg-go] Bug#856139: certspotter: long description advertises commercial service

2017-08-04 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 03:53:13PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Long description includes a paragraph starting with the following: > > > Cert Spotter is also available as a hosted service by SSLMate that > > requires zero setup [...] > > That paragraph is irrelevant for this package - please