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Re: modified email address in debian/copyright file



On 2007-09-24 18:21 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> Andre Majorel <aym-naibed@teaser.fr> writes:
> 
> > On 2007-09-23 17:22 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> > > The package should include in the copyright file the correct email
> > > address for whatever contact information the upstream author(s)
> > > use to receive queries from users and other people.
> > 
> > This email address will be used by humans. Why does it have to be
> > machine readable ?
> 
> So that the information can be presented *to* humans *by* machines.

How do you determine that being able to do that is more important
than concerns over disseminating other people's email addresses
without their permission ?

-- 
André Majorel <http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>
lists.debian.org, a spammer's delight.



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