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From: |
Brett Smith |
Subject: |
www/philosophy free-system-distribution-guideli... |
Date: |
Mon, 19 May 2008 14:09:28 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Brett Smith <brett> 08/05/19 14:09:28
Modified files:
philosophy : free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
Log message:
Add bit about getting nonfree software through other channels, per RMS.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
Patches:
Index: free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -b -r1.2 -r1.3
--- free-system-distribution-guidelines.html 19 May 2008 13:59:00 -0000
1.2
+++ free-system-distribution-guidelines.html 19 May 2008 14:09:23 -0000
1.3
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
one of which is free, it can be included in the system; the system
developers just need to follow the terms of the available free
license(s) when they distribute and/or modify it.</p>
+<p>A free system distribution must not assist users in obtaining any
+nonfree information for practical use, or encourage them to do so.
+There should be no repositories or ports for nonfree software.
+Programs in the system should not suggest installing nonfree plugins,
+documentation, and so on.</p>
<p>There's a lot of code in most free system distributions today; the
amount of effort it would take to audit it all directly is impractical
for most teams. In the past, some nonfree code has accidentally been
@@ -132,7 +137,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/05/19 13:59:00 $
+$Date: 2008/05/19 14:09:23 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>