Bug#971956: release-notes: SANE and driverless scanning
Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Sun 14 Mar 2021 at 17:01:14 +0000, Justin B Rye wrote:
>>>> Driverless scanning is the ability to scan without using a vendor
>>>> backend driver, free or non-free. [...]
>>
>> It all looks okay. "Vendor backend driver" is a strange expression,
>> but it seems to be what people are used to!
>
> Does this work better?
>
> Driverless scanning is the ability to scan without requiring a
> free or non-free backend driver that depends on the particular
> scanner model.
People might stumble on the "that depends" part... could we say:
Driverless scanning is the ability to scan without requiring a
free or non-free backend driver specific to that scanner model.
--
JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
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