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Date:      Sun, 23 Oct 2016 14:00:12 -0400
From:      <scratch65535@att.net>
To:        freebsd-ports <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Jive prejudices
Message-ID:  <acup0clb6r1j3ekl8hg510llbmmpive1eo@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <201610231341.u9NDfKpp008090@alpd679.prodigy.net>
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For policy, I'd suggest the creation of a flag "Socially
deprecated" that would leave it in the tree but clue people up
that there's potentially something unsavory about it.

 On Sun, 23 Oct 2016 06:41:10 -0700 (PDT), Roger Marquis
<marquis@roble.com> wrote:

>Louis Epstein wrote:
>> You really need to have a hands-off policy on what software people use.
>
>The meaning of this is unclear as anyone can still compile jive on their
>own outside of the ports tree.  WRT ports, they should be subject to the
>same policies as base.
>
>The meta questions here are: A) does FreeBSD have a policy restricting
>software that promotes hatred, discrimination or violence (IMO it
>should) and, if so B) does jive violate that policy.
>
>Before we can have any substantive discussion of a particular port we
>should have consensus on policy.
>
>Roger
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