| From: |
| Russ Allbery <rra-AT-debian.org> |
| To: |
| debian-project-AT-lists.debian.org |
| Subject: |
| Re: Are online services also software for Debian's rules? |
| Date: |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2017 17:29:20 -0700 |
| Message-ID: |
| <87pobzq9en.fsf@hope.eyrie.org> |
"Dr. Bas Wijnen" <wijnen@debian.org> writes:
> Also, I don't want to move lots of software to contrib. I would much
> rather have it fixed by removing the support for the non-free services,
> or by having plugin systems that allow only the non-free-interfacing
> part to be in contrib.
I believe this would be hugely counter-productive for free software. It
would hurt us way more than it would hurt proprietary services.