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Re: New Maintainer



--- Anurag <anurag@mailnspace.com> wrote:

> martin f krafft wrote:
> > > 4 months. I am committed to Open source movement
> and
> > > would like to contribute to the Debian project.
> > 
> > Please do not use the term OpenSource.
> > 
> > 
> > While I think I know where you are coming from, it
> would be good to
> > explain why one should not use that term in this
> context.
> 
> 
> I believe, "opensource movement" is not the proper
> term when refering 
> to the free debian system. While it has nothing to
> do with the choice 
> of words which people may make unintentionally, but
> i most often find 
> myself correcting people when they speak opensource
> and debian in same 
> sentence :-)
> 

I still do not get you. Do you mean to point out the
differences in "free software" movement and "Open
Source" developement model?


> 
> Anurag
> 
> 
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