Re: Content rating
Hi,
(not sure if all people in Cc: still follow this, let me know if that's off-topic)
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:17:50PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote:
> 2015-04-30 23:05 GMT+02:00 <beuc@debian.org>:
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 09:26:23PM +0200, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
> >> To be honest I'm hoping a bit that having downstream discussing the
> >> representation in STK may make they change their mind.
> >
> > While I much appreciate the concern for the way a kid-oriented game is
> > depicting the female figure, I feel like this is exporting a debate.
> >
> > I personaly don't want Debian to become a new Apple Store, as in
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_by_Apple#Newspaper_and_magazine_content
>
> I think it's fair at least to ask for the package description to alert
> of what's inside the package, honestly and explicitly. Then each
> parent could decide whether they want their kids to play games that
> sexualize and objectify women, or not.
I think you want a content classification, as in:
https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/188189
I think this is a good idea.
Note that it may be provided within or without Debian (e.g. at LGDB).
IMHO it's too complex for the scope of package description.
--
Sylvain
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