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Re: Are online services also software for Debian's rules?

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.



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