Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:56:17 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.org> Cc: chat@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why the FreeBSD license will not be changing Message-ID: <4786F6F1.9020609@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200801110016.m0B0GNP4080451@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <47864933.6010203@gmail.com> <200801101717.m0AHHHmF068362@fire.js.berklix.net> <bef9a7920801100937m3793e1c4la546d9ae49b1433d@mail.gmail.com> <200801110016.m0B0GNP4080451@fire.js.berklix.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Julian H. Stacey wrote: > "Aryeh Friedman" wrote: >> On Jan 10, 2008 12:17 PM, Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org> wrote: >>> Please Discuss Licensing On chat@, Not current@ ! >>> >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >>> >>> This is the mailing list for users of freebsd-current. It >>> includes warnings about new features coming out in -current >>> that will affect the users, and instructions on steps that must >>> be taken to remain -current. Anyone running "current" must >>> subscribe to this list. >>> >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >>> >>> This list contains the overflow from the other lists about >>> non-technical, social information. It includes discussion about >>> whether Jordan looks like a tune ferret or not, whether or not >>> to type in capitals, who is drinking too much coffee, where >>> the best beer is brewed, who is brewing beer in their basement, >>> and so on. Occasional announcements of important events (such >>> as upcoming parties, weddings, births, new jobs, etc) can be >>> made to the technical lists, but the follow ups should be >>> directed to this list. >> Small note I have already stated several times in the thread why >> this is not in -chat@ > > No excuse. Abuse of current@ list remit may annoy people to > request postmaster@ to remove abuser. Better: - Find another > forum, perhaps already existing but not on @freebsd.org, Or If the target audience is the freebsd community it would be impossible with a different forum. > - Use chat@freebsd, Or Already explained > - Ask postmaster@freebsd to create a list for those who want it, > eg: law@freebsd remit: "Licensing, Copyright, Law, Software > Patents" I have suggested that and most people seem to see no need to for it thus we are left with inapporiate forums... also if such a forum was created it should also include business issues (not just legal because the two are intertwined) - -- 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 iD8DBQFHhvbxjRvRjGmHRgQRAsFLAKCuDUClVUDQ0jKOM0VAQKs3IbM55QCfctLe 1PEvxl6gqHspXEqI8XUnMMA= =yHVu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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