On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 21:25 +0100, Andrea Bedini wrote: > Il giorno lun, 06-12-2004 alle 01:49 +0000, Andrew Suffield ha scritto: > > Word games. Censorship is when a citizen of one body chooses to have > > that body distribute something (by being a citizen and distributing > > it), and another citizen tries to stop them. > > This is not the case: one member of a community chooses to do something > on which community doesn't agree. So community decides to not follow his > member and *let him do what he wants by his own*. Debian should not do > everything a single developer wants to do; as a community we have to > find a general consensus on our policy. > > If we think that some action (like packaging sexist material) is > offensive for out principles (yes, me may have more principles other > free software) we can decide to try to stop that action. Debian is a > community not just a set of independent members (at least this is what > i'll like it to be) > > my just 2 cents for my very first post :-) And a very well-said one, at that. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. The political implications of this picture are pretty amazing. http://www-1.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/waywewore/waywewore_28. html
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