Re: Debian Social Contract
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> wrote:
> On 11-06-17 at 11:08am, Neil Williams wrote:
> So when we (Emdebian) are certain that we match Debian to a sensible
> degree (i.e. by obeying Social Contract, and fair amounts of Policy), we
> should a) ask Debian for permission formally for the use of their name,
> and/or b) ask Debian to "make room for us" as a Debian-internal project.
>
> I write "make room for us", as I believe it requires changes to Debian
> Policy.
>
> Personally I find b) most ideal, but since I would expect that to take
> time and the process potentially stir big debates, I guess it still
> makes sense to do a) as an intermediary step.
As a shiny newbie to the Emdebian world, I am curious to learn why
there would be difficulties "making room for us". Feel free to reply
off list or to point me at the long debate where this was discussed
previously.
--wpd
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