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From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/distros free-system-distribution-guidelines... |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:48:31 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 17/10/16 14:48:31
Modified files:
distros : free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
Log message:
Add link on GNU/Linux.
Mention EME as an example of what's no good.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.59&r2=1.60
Patches:
Index: free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html,v
retrieving revision 1.59
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -b -r1.59 -r1.60
--- free-system-distribution-guidelines.html 25 Jun 2015 16:55:12 -0000
1.59
+++ free-system-distribution-guidelines.html 16 Oct 2017 18:48:31 -0000
1.60
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
<h3 id="introduction">Introduction</h3>
<p>The purpose of these guidelines is to explain what it means for an
-installable system distribution (such as a GNU/Linux distribution) to
+installable system distribution (such as a <a
href="https://gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html">GNU/Linux</a> distribution) to
qualify as <a href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">free</a> (libre), and
help distribution developers make their distributions qualify.</p>
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@
should not suggest installing nonfree plugins, documentation, and so
on.</p>
+<p>For instance, a free system distribution must not contain browsers
+that implement EME, the browser functionality designed to load DRM
+modules.</p>
+
<p>A free system distribution should be self-hosting. This means that
you must be able to develop and build the system with tools that the
system provides you. As a result, a free system distribution cannot
@@ -350,7 +354,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/06/25 16:55:12 $
+$Date: 2017/10/16 18:48:31 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
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