From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Nicolas P. Rougier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: splash-screen Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 22:33:20 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34135"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: mu4e 1.4.13; emacs 27.1 Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 20 22:34:05 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 1kK629-0008mW-51 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 22:34:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54914 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kK628-00085G-7S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:34:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49238) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kK61X-0007Ji-8l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:33:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.104]:53042) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kK61V-0004po-0P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:33:26 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,284,1596492000"; d="scan'208";a="359530996" Original-Received: from 91-160-114-139.subs.proxad.net (HELO M-E7-NPR.local) ([91.160.114.139]) by mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 20 Sep 2020 22:33:21 +0200 In-reply-to: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=192.134.164.104; envelope-from=nicolas.rougier@inria.fr; helo=mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/20 16:33:22 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = ??? X-Spam_score_int: -68 X-Spam_score: -6.9 X-Spam_bar: ------ X-Spam_report: (-6.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI=-5, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=-0.01, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=-0.01, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action 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:256271 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > I think Emacs should emphasize the fact that it's Free rather > than > gratis and the underlying ideas of freedom and the copyleft > technique to > enforce it. But is it the right place to do so? > But the average users won't necessarily know it and they'll > (rightfully) > think "an editor shouldn't be so complex that I'd require help > right > from the start" so they won't do C-h and won't get to see that > extra info. I replaced it with "Type for more info". Note that a brand new user will not see this screen since it is a package that needs first to be installed. Nicolas