Quoting Ángel (2020-08-14 22:57:32) > On 2020-08-14 at 20:27 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Seems we are talking about several things here: > > > > a) trusting an identity _without_ relying on governmental proof > > > > b) proving an identity using fake governmental proof > > > > It is my understanding that a) is illegal and punishable in many > > legal jurisdictions. > > > > It is my understanding that b) is currently tolerated in Debian but > > only exceptionally, and we are currently discussing if we should > > tolerate it more generally. > > > > I do believe that a) matters for Debian in discussing b), because > > the risk of punishment is an expense, and the more expensive it is > > to twist and bend rules the more likely those rules are followed and > > can therefore be trusted. > I think you meant to order them the opposite way... Whoops, yeah. Thanks! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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