On 16594 March 1977, Timo Lindfors wrote:
3) Ensure that the filename of the installation media includes "non-free-firmware" or something similar so that it is clear to everyone what they are getting into. Debian has had such a long history of not including non-free bits in the installation image that people will definitely be surprised if the filename does not reflect this change.
Actually, people are surprised we are hiding the useful images (with firmware) somewhere in some subdirectory away currently.
-- bye, Joerg