On Mon, Dec 01, 2025 at 11:38:10AM -0500, Stephen Smoogen wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2025 at 10:49, Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 02:05:16PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > When accessing https://translate.fedoraproject.org today I was surprised > > > to find that after authenticating with Fedora, I'm *required* to agree > > > to new commercial / legal T&Cs before I'm now allow to access any part > > > of the site. > > > > > > Weblate has been around in Fedora for a few years and so I don't recall > > > if there was an agreement elsewhere I previously blindly ticked through > > > when first accessing Weblate after Fedora rolled it out. The post-login > > > mandatory agreement screen, however, is not something I remember seeing > > > before. After the Fedora auth is done you get redirected to > > > > > > > > https://translate.fedoraproject.org/legal/confirm/?next=%2Faccounts%2Fcomplete%2Ffedora-oidc%2F%3Fpartial_token%3Dxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > The presented terms appear to be the same as those displayed at > > > > > > https://weblate.org/en/terms/ > > > > > > IMHO an approved Fedora account should imply access to all official > > > Fedora services including our Weblate service, with no further legal > > > agreements to sign with 3rd party commercial companies. Especially > > > when the service is presented under the fedoraproject.org domain > > > and uses the Fedora auth service for accounts. > > > > > > Does no one else have any comments on this ? Based on the previous > > discussions around possible use of GitLab as a replacement for Pagure, > > it feels like a no-brainer that this legal agreement from Weblate > > would be inappropriate to ask of Fedora contributors. > > > > > Well those of us in the US are getting back from Turkey Weekend and either > declaring email bankruptcy or getting through the 900 emails in their > inqueue (I still have 400 left it seems).
Oh, right, I forgot about that holiday :-) > I don't think this is something > contributors should have to agree to and it has been a killer in the past > for other 'partnerships' we have had. At this point, I think it needs to be > brought up with the Fedora Council (I don't think FESCO has a purview here > over the Translation team but it might). Ok, I'll file a ticket with Council then. With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
