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Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:20:15 +0200 |
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Cc: ams@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru, eliz@gnu.org, bugs@gnu.support,
> ulm@gentoo.org, emacs-tangents@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 01:10:34 -0500
>
> > I think the problem at hand here is how we, or some people, define
> > actively promoting something. Is a mere reference to existence a
> > promotion of something?
>
> In some cases it is. Spreading the word about an obscure program
> is promoting it, since that information would lead some people to
> use them.
I think nowadays the information is so pervasive and so easily found
that refraining from mentioning some program or site has no real
advantages. It does have disadvantages: for example, we let our
enemies mock us.
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- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el,
Eli Zaretskii <=
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- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Richard Stallman, 2021/01/12
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Arthur Miller, 2021/01/12
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Richard Stallman, 2021/01/13
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Arthur Miller, 2021/01/15
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Richard Stallman, 2021/01/09
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/01/09
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Richard Stallman, 2021/01/10
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Richard Stallman, 2021/01/09
- Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/09