From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 12 04:59:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CB0D16A417 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:59:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8185313C457 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:59:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (ool-435559b8.dyn.optonline.net [67.85.89.184]) by mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0JUI00270LVGQGL0@mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:59:41 -0500 (EST) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by flosoft.no-ip.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m0C4xdmk000229; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:59:40 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:59:39 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" In-reply-to: <4787E990.8000001@chuckr.org> To: Chuck Robey Message-id: <4788493B.7020606@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 References: <3712.1200043508@critter.freebsd.dk> <47873680.1000604@gmail.com> <2fd864e0801110135h3f843622s1da3d6f0c20ad938@mail.gmail.com> <4787E990.8000001@chuckr.org> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080104) Cc: Astrodog , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:59:41 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chuck Robey wrote: > redirected to -chat > > Astrodog wrote: >> I'd like to propose the creation of a freebsd-legal mailing list. >> > >> Beyond moving threads like this one off of -current, I believe it >> would provide a valuable place to discuss things like DTrace >> licensing, the use of GPL'd code in base, Java packages, etc. > > I don't think it's really needed. What's needed (and I fully > understand why folks have been slow to invoke it) is, for a short > while, to require folks to follow the mailing list rules a bit more > closely, and applying certain sanctions should they violate them. > Folks have been flagrantly breaking the rules, and justifying it by > saying "no one reads it then!", and if this isn't stopped, the list > suffers. > > Maybe, at the start, just some sterner warnings might possily serve > the purpose? But folks need to know that the list monitor is at > least awake. > >> --- Harrison _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To >> unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > As I said in the opening messages of the thread I would gladelly use such a list if one existed (which it doesn't now so we have the current situtation) - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools. http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. "Free software != Free beer" Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHiEk7jRvRjGmHRgQRAoJ5AJ4tfR+Cl3//F/LEFYoWRsH7TAgncACgj8+E esiWzdKKXQpt4F7aXD+DUk8= =VQPY -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----