Re: Splitting GNU ELPA

[Richard Stallman]

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  > A more concrete recommendation would be to examine each proposed
  > package more closely and try to decide whether we'd like to have that
  > in Emacs or "close by", or just offer it for download to those who are
  > interested (a.k.a. "just distribute").  This should include some
  > meaningful discussion with arguments on both directions, and hopefully
  > some consensus about the decision.

  > We could also ask the package developer to state their POV on these
  > matters, and their plans for further development and maintenance.

It seems good to me.  Do you suggest making a list of questions
and sending that to each developer, or would you rather just talk
with them without a preplanned list?

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)