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Re: Amendement to GR Statement regarding Stallman's readmission to the FSF board



On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 04:10:38PM +0200, Zlatan Todoric wrote:
> On 3/30/21 14:15, Phil Morrell wrote:
> > > Therefore, in the current situation, the Debian Project is unable to
> > > collaborate both with the FSF and any other organisation in which Richard
> > > Stallman has a leading position.
> > Hi Santiago,
> > 
> > I know this is more of a question about the original FSFE statement with
> > this phrasing, but since you're amending it anyway I was wondering if
> > you could expand upon the scope of this collaboration? preferably in the
> > amendment text, but I understand if a list reply is more suitable.
> > 
> > I'm not aware of any project level (i.e. funding, hardware or emails)
> > interaction with the FSF, given the minor disagreement over the non-free
> > archive. What about the GNU project? Are you asking DDs to only
> > communicate and submit patches in a personal capacity? "unable to
> > collaborate" implies there was collaboration before, so what exactly
> > would the Debian project stop doing?
> 
> Good question, we could probably amend that part with:
> 
> "Therefore, in the current situation, the Debian Project discourages
> collaboration both with the FSF and any other organisation in which Richard
> Stallman has a leading position."

Excellent, thank you for listening and I hope this weaker version
provides a nice option for those who want to say *something* but not
require any specific action of either FSF or their fellow contributors.

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