-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Le 25/01/2015 20:21, Charlie Brady a écrit : > > On Sun, 25 Jan 2015, Jesper Knudsen wrote: > >> I also think that there should a central group that gathers stats >> for the individual contribs (when they have been "approved") so >> that we know which is used and which is not. Hundred years ago I >> made something called a "egometer" basically just giving me a >> ping when my installs where run - this made we want to improve >> and maintain because I knew thousands were using them. > > Did you obtain informed consent from your users before you did > that? We need to respect our users, and only collect information > about them with their permission. > the ping comes from the spec file in the '%post' section. Every sysadmin if he disagrees can build his own rpm :)
That is the magic of free software. We could add a disclaimer in the installer anaconda if needed, but i'm sure that every projects collect data on the use of their products. We (as free software) will do in transparency, but when you install a big archive called .exe, you don't know very much what is occurring. - -- Cordialement Stéphane de Labrusse Membre de l'Aru2L http://www.aru2L.org Membre de l'ApriL http://www.apriL.org PORTABLE : 06 29 19 12 99 DOMICILE : 05 65 78 90 72 WEB : http://geekeries.de-labrusse.fr -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlTFRekACgkQ1CTfJUQAIe41sACeMxwKGGJ7nDoXO8EOLop3qBY8 sgoAnjph7pcs6z6NIylIFp1uUDddvDbe =yNw/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Discussion about project organisation and overall direction To unsubscribe, e-mail [email protected] Searchable archive at http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/discussion/
