Re: small typo in policy?
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Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 07:46:05PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
>> The "http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-scope.html"; page have
>> next phrase: "The actual editing is done by a group of maintainers that
>> have _no_ editorial powers". May be, "have editorial powers"? Or I am
>> not undestood it :)
>
> No this is correct: Depict it this way: there is the policy and the
> policy text. The former is a set of rules, advices, etc. while the later
> is a set of UTF-8 characters. Change to the policy text is done by
> the group of maintainers, but they do not have authority to change the
> policy itself. e.g. fixing typos certainly change the policy text but
> not the policy.
Thanks for the explanation :)
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