Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Debian Project Secretary <secretary@debian.org> wrote:

>         The fact that the license is buggy does not change the fact
>  that works licensed under it would violate the DFSG. Given that, any
>  resolution to allow these works to remain in Debian would require a
>  rider to be added to the SC, something of the form:
> - Debian will remain 100% free
> + Debian will remain 100% free, apart from works licensed under the GFDL
>    (the exact wording can be decided upon if the amendment passes).
>
>         Since this requires a modification of a foundation document,
>  the amendment requires a 3:1 majority.

I think the text should rather be fixed before the vote.  

Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)