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Re: Analysis of the ballot options



On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:29:01PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Andrew Suffield:
> 
> > Ah yes, that's another of those common memes. It's completely
> > unfounded. There is no reason to think that it would take a long time
> > to evict all the offending material - it's trivial in most cases.
> 
> The discussion about fonts, closed and semi-closed data formats, and
> data formats which are inherently lossy and for which we lack the
> lossless source files has not really started yet.  It will take months
> until Debian agrees on policies for these cases, and further classes
> of non-programs which aren't on the radar at this point probably
> exist, too.

Nonsense. There is generally nothing to discuss, and where there is,
it was settled a long time ago. Anybody who reads -legal could tell
you that. I don't know who has been going around claiming otherwise,
but it's pure fabrication.

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