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From: | Dmitry Gutov |
Subject: | Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el |
Date: | Wed, 6 Jan 2021 23:25:26 +0200 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 |
On 06.01.2021 23:18, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
The GNU project doesn't want to give non-free software the remote changes of success, so mentioning or linking to it unless it is very well known would be working against its own goals. This is all written down in the GNU coding standards, what GNU project should or shouldn't do, in the now so overly quoted section 'References to Non-Free Software and Documentation'.
If your interpretation is right (and I'm not sure it is), think this kind of "ostrich" approach to the adversary seems like the most puzzling part of the GNU policy.
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