Re: Thanks, and a Brief Survey

["Lefty (石鏡 )" <lefty shugendo org>]

On 1/17/10 12:48 PM, "Shaun McCance" <shaunm gnome org> wrote:
>
>> To the best of my knowledge, that policy has never been written down.
>> That is because there is and always has been a very, very, very clear
>> and common understanding that this is the policy. It takes almost
>> willful ignorance of our history, culture and policy to suggest
>> otherwise.
>
> Perhaps less official because it's just on the wiki, but:
> 
> http://live.gnome.org/ProjectPrerequisites
> 
>   "The project must be free/open source software."

Ah. That's fine. "Free/open source software". I have no issue with this, and
it would, in fact, seem to support what I've been saying.

> But yes, Luis, I wholly agree with you.  I can't imagine why
> anybody would ever think it's OK to host non-free software
> on gnome.org.

Did anyone say that they thought it was "OK to host non-free software on
gnome.org"? I'm pretty sure I never suggested anything like that. Please let
me know where I might have inadvertently created such an impression, if
indeed I did.