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repo criteria changes
From: |
Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
repo criteria changes |
Date: |
Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:32:59 -0400 |
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I've written possible changes for repo-criteria.html.
What do you think of them? Any comments or suggestions?
In particular, is any point a bad idea?
In particular, is any point unclear?
--- repo-criteria.html.~1.12.~ 2018-03-31 05:53:27.229571840 -0400
+++ repo-criteria.html 2021-06-09 18:39:38.443101928 -0400
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@
against any country. <strong>(C2)</strong></p></li>
<li id="C3"><p>Permits access via Tor (we consider this an
- important site function). <strong>(C3)</strong></p></li>
+ important site function). In particular, torsocks git
+ clone <em>reponame</em> should work. <strong>(C3)</strong></p></li>
<li id="C4"><p>The site's terms of service contain no odious
conditions. <strong>(C4)</strong></p></li>
@@ -103,13 +104,17 @@
functions when the user disables this code.
<strong>(B0)</strong></p></li>
+ <li id="B0-1"><p>Permits registration using an email address that
+ forwards elsewhere. <strong>(B0-1)</strong></p></li>
+
<li id="B1"><p>Does not report visitors to other organizations; in
particular, no tracking tags in the pages. This means the
site must avoid most advertising networks.
<strong>(B1)</strong></p></li>
<li id="B2"><p>Does not encourage bad licensing practices (no
- license, unclear licensing, GPL N only).
+ license, GPL <emph>n</emph> only, lack of clarity in the package itself
+ about which licenses or license versions apply).
<strong>(B2)</strong></p></li>
<li id="B3"><p>Does not recommend nonfree licenses for works of
@@ -135,7 +140,7 @@
<strong>(A3)</strong></p></li>
<li id="A4"><p>Does not permit nonfree licenses (or lack of license) for
- works for practical use. <strong>(A4)</strong></p></li>
+ works for practical use, in public repos. <strong>(A4)</strong></p></li>
<li id="A5"><p>Does not recommend services that
are <a
href="/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html">SaaSS</a>.
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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
- repo criteria changes,
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