Re: Bug#138541: ITP: debian-sanitize (was Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material)
>>"Nick" == Nick Phillips <nwp@nz.lemon-computing.com> writes:
Nick> On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 04:52:19PM -0500, Jeff Licquia wrote:
>> > I object to using any subjective method (such as popular vote)
>> > for determining which packages should be conflicted with in such
>> > a package.
Nick> OK, so how about we define constituencies such as "religious
Nick> fundamentalist" of one kind or another, "Moral Majority",
Nick> "vi-weenie", "GUI luser" etc., and people who number themselves
Nick> in each group get to vote for a configuration which would suit
Nick> that particular group.
This has actually more merit than appears at first glance. At
least this acknowledges that there are differing views, and caters to
different constituencies. It also offers users greater choice, and
finer granularity of biases.
manoj
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