Sorry for the delay in responding to this. I've put it on the agenda for today's tech board meeting.
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 08:10:29AM -0800, Jono Bacon wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > There is currently a discussion going on at: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/723831 > > Essentially the discussion involves whether we should enable the > "third-party software" installer option by default and if we do, I > suspect this would be policy change in Ubuntu as the pre-selected > checkbox would essentially enable Ubuntu to use proprietary drivers. I > am not sure though *if* this would be considered a policy change, so I > recommended that the TB weigh in to provide additional perspective. > > I would appreciate if you could all visit the bug and offer your input > on whether you feel this is indeed a policy change, ad therefore > whether the TB should meet to discuss it and any possible > modifications to our policy surrounding this topic. > > Thanks! > > Jono > > -- > Jono Bacon > Ubuntu Community Manager > www.ubuntu.com / www.jonobacon.org > www.identi.ca/jonobacon www.twitter.com/jonobacon > > -- > technical-board mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board -- - mdz -- technical-board mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board
