Re: General resolution: ratify https://github.com/rms-open-letter/rms-open-letter.github.io
On March 25, 2021 2:24:16 AM GMT+05:30, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
>Under 4.1.5 of the Constitution, the developers by way of GR are the
>body
>who has the power to issue nontechnical statements.
>
>https://github.com/rms-open-letter/rms-open-letter.github.io/blob/main/index.md
>is a statement which I believe Debian as a project, and not just
>individual
>Debian developers, should consider signing on to.
>
>This is a proposal for Debian to sign on to the statement, by adopting
>the
>text from that open letter via GR.
>
I have an alternate suggestion. Instead of signing the said letter, Debian can issue a position statement similar to the one released by FSF Europe. [1]
Will share the amended text if this idea has supporters.
[1] https://fsfe.org/news/2021/news-20210324-01.html
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