I think I switched off the @pragmatique.xyz email accounts a while ago. If I didn't and my first send of this came through I'm sorry. > ng0, > > On 16/07/17 14:07, ng0 wrote: > > What I expressed last night: > > > > I don't want any additions to the connections made without the > > consent of people using guix. > > The proposal then was using Guix to ‘feed’ the Directory, not the other > way round. We as a project can't prohibit others to export data from > their Guix checkout to their wiki if they'd so desire. > > However, individual authors probably have some sort of copyright over > the data in some jurisdiction, which is why I don't see it happening. > > > What exactly does this mean? Everything should be within Guix. The > > default should be to *not* call some mediawiki for more information. > > If we even have the option to query this mediawiki and the > > information doesn't have to be present in guix like translations, I > > want it to be optional and you have to opt-in to (receiving) these > > (informations). > > A sentiment which I support in general, but which makes no sense when > discussing ‘guix import’, whose entire purpose in this life is to query > external sources. What's so different about this one? > > (I'm not personally advocating adding *this particular one* — I have > nothing against the project, but do think our descriptions are slightly > better on average. Quiliro's proposal seemed interesting enough to > discuss here: they're obviously eager to contribute, and this would be a > relatively easy importer to write :-) > > > Please discuss this either on guix-devel or on the other list, but > > don't CC me into one of the famous gnu.org cross-posting > > discussions. Thanks for your consideration. > > What? > > I don't think this proposal will be going anywhere because of licencing > hurdles alone, anyway, so you'll not be disturbed by any more replies > from me. > > Kind regards, > > T G-R > ----- End forwarded message ----- -- ng0 GnuPG: A88C8ADD129828D7EAC02E52E22F9BBFEE348588 GnuPG: https://n0is.noblogs.org/my-keys https://www.infotropique.org https://krosos.org