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Re: General resolution: Condemn Russian invasion of the Ukraine



Quoting Ansgar (2022-04-08 12:46:59)
> On Fri, 2022-04-08 at 10:44 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 08:21:39PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > If a Debconf location is also considered a political statement as 
> > > you imply then we have to choose Debconf locations by means of GR, 
> > > starting with a GR right now whether Debian wants to consider 
> > > Kosovo a self-determined sovereign nation by holding Debconf 2022 
> > > there.
> > 
> > Correct me if I'm wrong, but Debconf is not formally a part of 
> > Debian, and so cannot be bound by the outcome of a GR anyway.
> 
> Hmm, debconf.org says "Copyright Software in the Public Interest, 
> Inc", but there is no imprint or anything. DebConf as such is not 
> listed as a separate project on https://www.spi-inc.org/projects/; of 
> course it could still be part of systemd or another project.
> 
> DebConf is also not listed on 
> https://www.debian.org/trademark#licenses, but uses Debian trademarks.
> 
> So it pretty much looks like DebConf is part of Debian.

Sorry, I don't follow.  What you quoted above seems to indicate to me 
that Debconf _uses_ Debian, not that it is legally a part of Debian.


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