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Re: legal questions regarding machine learning models



2009/5/28 Mark Weyer <weyer@informatik.hu-berlin.de>:
>
> Dropping debian-legal because this is off-topic there.
> This means that I want to be CCed
>
> I said:
>> What to do: As always it is a tradeoff between quantity and quality, in
>> this case of packages. Maintaining a high freeness standard has an impact
>> on the resources needed, so it limits the number of costly packages that
>> you can support for any given amount of available resources.
>> I value Debian because (and as long as) it puts the emphasis on freeness.
>
> In case this came across the wrong way:
> I did not mean to suggest that the Debian Games Team is having a lax view
> on freeness. Your problem, as I see it, is that you are a highly motivated
> and productive group and that Debian's technical resources just don't
> scale up to your human resources (or will cease to scale up in the near
> future). As free games gain momentum, it will be impossible to include
> every free game, or even only every good free game that one of you is
> motivated to maintain, in the archive. I too don't see a way around this,
> short of outsourcing your packaging to the upstream sites.

Thanks for your input, which I don't share at all, on any of the
points you mention :)

Greetings,
Miry


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