>A few months ago, I think someone mentioned that some packages were in
>contrib because their quality or utility was marginal, even though
>they had no dependence on non-free software. If that is true, those
Some packages are in contrib because they depends on software like
GnuPG.You mean, these packages depend on non-US packages? I saw a proposal to replace the non-US category with a different kind of labelling which is more general. That seems like a good idea to me.

