From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Leaving Freenode behind Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:53:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26887"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 24 02:55:46 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lwDek-0006ou-4q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 24 Jun 2021 02:55:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34828 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lwDej-00077y-2y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:55:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53618) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lwDd0-0005kV-UQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:53:58 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:55538) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lwDd0-0003nA-H9; Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:53:58 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lwDcy-00031A-U6; Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:53:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:35:00 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:270996 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > I do have to correct one detail. Libera is a company, so the term > > "community-run" might be misleading. > This is incorrect, as far as I can tell. > Libera is, according to themselves: "a Swedish nonprofit organisation > with organisation number 802535-6448, feel free to read our > bylaws".[1] I stand corrected. However, I continue to recall that Freenode has been a company for many years, and operated acceptably until very recently. -- 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)