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Subject: Re: master fb061cd 1/4: ; * etc/NEWS: Rearrange and fix wording of
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> From: Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>
> Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 11:26:36 -0400
> 
> FWIW, I, too, think the addition of NonGNU ELPA and its being enabled by
> default is a very important change, and would prefer to see it mentioned
> near the very top of etc/NEWS to help draw more attention to it (besides
> hopefully being highlighted in the upcoming release announcement email).

I agree that it's important we now have non-GNU ELPA, but NEWS is not
the right vehicle to spread these news of a general nature.  NEWS is
about changes in how people use Emacs, not changes in the Emacs
ecosystem.  There are other platforms for that (and this fact was
already announced there).