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Re: Formal CFV: General Resolution to Abolish Non-Free



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On 7 Jun 2000, John Goerzen wrote:

> Debian General Resolution
> 
> Resolved:
> 
> A. That the Debian Social Contract with the Free Software Community be
> amended as follows:
> 
>   1. That text of Section 5 be modified to read: "We acknowledge that
>   some of our users require the use of programs that don't conform to
>   the Debian Free Software Guidelines.  While we will not distribute
>   such software itself, we have created areas in our archive for
>   packages that help install or otherwise requre this software.  The
>   software in these areas is not part of the Debian system, although
>   it has been configured for use with Debian."  The title of
>   Section 5 shall be modified to read: "We will support users of our
>   system who develop or run non-free software."
> 
>   2. That Section 1 be amended such that the final sentence reads: "We
>   will neither distribute nor make the system depend upon an item of
>   non-free software."
> [...]

I've been asked to repeat my sponsorship in debian-vote, so here it is again:

I sponsor this resolution.

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