On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 09:44:07AM -0400, H. S. Teoh wrote: > I got the following from one of my applicants w.r.t. agreeing with the > Social Contract / DFSG. Is this sufficient, or should I go through more > detailed checks with him? > > > I have now reread this social contract and I do absoulutely agree with > > all of it. So: "I agree to the the procedures and philosophies outlined > > in the social contract at http://www.debian.org/social_contract.". > > > > There is a reason for why I like debian, you know :)
I'd say it is way too short. i had a similar problem and bounced them. As the email log shows: } > Are my answers to short? Do you want to read somewhat longer } > explainations? } Yes :) } } Just a couple of lines about what DFSG is and how your goals and Debians } align. Before you send it, read it as if it is was not written by you } and ask yourself "does this guy 'get it'" or understands it or gets the } gist of it. } } If that's too hard, assume a friend has written a program and is } deciding on what license to use. If you thought he could use a DFSG } free license what would you say and what license(s) may you suggest. } } No huge essays, 4 lines or so is fine. I just need to know you have some } idea about this. -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

