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: non-gnu elpa issue tracking Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2020 23:32:56 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20201209125516.lenqswi7fhiscbr2@E15-2016.optimum.net> 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="3199"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, boruch_baum@gmx.com To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 10 05:33:46 2020 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 1knDeD-0000ir-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:33:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46878 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1knDeC-0000hI-C7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2020 23:33:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48588) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1knDdR-0000FJ-W7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2020 23:32:58 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:33830) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1knDdR-0003Pk-G8; Wed, 09 Dec 2020 23:32:57 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1knDdQ-0007Bm-2W; Wed, 09 Dec 2020 23:32:56 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Jean Louis on Wed, 9 Dec 2020 22:18:04 +0300) 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:260628 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. ]]] > Then those packages where words "Free Software Foundation" do not > exist: There is no need for a package in NonGNU ELPA to have those words in it, as far as I can see. Does anyone see why that should be required? > 0x0-20201014.1445.el > - public domain CC0 1.0 questionable if free in other countries but > US CC0 is ok. > aggressive-fill-paragraph-20181106.1354.el > - no license That is nonfree software -- not ok. > alan-mode-20200723.1405.el > - MIT That is vague; it should specify the license. > anaphora-20180618.2200.el > - public domain, in other countries can be proprietary by default That is a problem. > anki-mode-20200703.739.el > - no license, proprietary by default Right, that is no good. I can't draw much in the way of conclusions from your report since you have not said how you got this list of packages that you are searching through. -- 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)