Re: [Repo-criteria-discuss] ban of flash

[Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro]

Hello Sandro!

Em Sat, 17 Oct 2015 10:09:05 +0200
Sandro Santilli <address@hidden> escreveu:

> I've read the GNU ethical repository criteria and found point C1
> to be a bit misleading where it says "(thus, no Flash)", because
> a free software flash interpreter exists, and is actually a GNU
> package (and a priority project): http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash

I think the point is that we don't want to encourage the use of flash,
deeming it as acceptable. 


> Thank you for your effort, btw, really useful.

You're welcome.


> Do you also maintain a list of copatible hosting site ?

We are currently working on that --- expect it to be published soon.
The initial list of sites we are evaluating is: GNU Savannah, GitHub,
GitLab and SourceForge.


> The wikipedia has a page for that, which might be added a
> compatibility column (not sure that'd be appropriate):
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_source_code_hosting_facilities

As we are setting a new standard, I think this will eventually be done.
After we publish some evaluations, would you like to work on that?


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