On 2/17/20 11:33 AM, Nathan Sidwell wrote: > On 2/14/20 8:45 PM, Mark Wielaard wrote: > >> Thanks for your support. GCC has an FSF appointed steering committee >> <https://gcc.gnu.org/steering.html> which is what we would >> traditionally call the official GNU maintainers for a GNU package. >> But given that GCC is so big they delegate responsibility to >> maintainers for larger subsystems/packages, of which you are one. >> I have created a special section on >> <https://wiki.gnu.tools/gnu:social-contract-endorsement> to list >> GNU community members like yourself who have endorsed the GNU >> Social Contract. > > Further, RMS is a member of the GCC steering committee, and I believe > has veto power (possibly only over non-technical decisions). So the > likelihood of that /committee/ endorsing the Social Contract is low. > > I do not know if other GNU projects have a similar oversight structure. > > nathan >
And yes Nathan, I am fully aware that your not part of the rebellion per se, but you are argueing for censorship... that sucks -- So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www.brooklyn-living.com Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013