Hi, On Tue, 06 Mar 2007, Kari Pahula wrote: > I would like to hear what the candidates think about the non-free > section. Is having it hosted on Debian's infrastructure still worth > it?
Yes. > Do you expect that there would be any changes regarding its > status during your term? No, but I'm not opposed to changes, only to its removal. > Do you think that there are going to be > votes like http://www.debian.org/vote/2004/vote_002 again? I have no idea. It depends on the timeframe, we will probably have the discussion again in less than 10 years. I'm not sure it will pop up this year. > Gustavo Franco wasn't a DD during this vote and Aigars Mahinov didn't > vote. The rest of you: would you still vote like you did in 2004, if > the issue was brought up again? Yes, even more today than before. non-free's usefulness was really dropping at that time but nowadays with the need of firmware and GFDL documentation, it's really a requirement for us to continue providing non-free until we have proper free replacements for those. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Premier livre français sur Debian GNU/Linux : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
