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Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor



On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 20:26 +0100, Eric Lavarde wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> perhaps to bring down the conversation to something more constructive, I 
> think we should base decision to have something or not in Debian:
> 1. _NOT_ on personal belief (else we would probably end with nothing).
> 2. _NOT_ on local laws (same comment).

But we should be able to pass out Debian disks to children without
fear of newspaper stories like "A young girl yesterday found 
pictures of naked women of a Linux computer disk" and be able to
pass them around in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, etc without threat
of the passer and the passee being beaten or thrown in jail by
the Morality Police.

> 3. does it have some "technical" interest? (technical documentation is 
> OK, technical tool to show/use the Bible is OK, Bible in HTML format is 
> probably _not_ OK, Gutenberg can do it better).
> 4. does it respect basic democratic values?
> 5. does it respect other people's belief and personallity?
> 
> Personally, I find Bellamy's pictures quite artistic and not aggressive, 
> but I would say, Women on the list should decide on this one (criteria 5).

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