Debian votes on a statement — and a leader
Debian votes on a statement — and a leader
[Distributions] Posted Apr 8, 2021 14:37 UTC (Thu) by corbet
Richard Stallman's return to the Free Software Foundation's board of directors has provoked a flurry of responses, and many organizations in the free-software community have expressed their unhappiness with that appointment. In almost every case, the process leading up to that expression has been carried out behind closed doors. The Debian project, instead, is deciding what to do in a classic Debian way — holding a public vote on a general resolution with a wide range of possible outcomes.