Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (317 mails)

["Joop Boonen" <joop.boonen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, January 18, 2012 11:55 am, Per Jessen wrote:
> Basil Chupin wrote:
>
> > On 18/01/12 20:31, C wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 09:51, Per Jessen<per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > > > Just my opinion - I think openSUSE should stay far away from
> > > > politics of
> > > > any kind.  It doesn't matter whether it might affect the project or
> > > > not.  If we had seen a discussion of SOPA on opensuse-general
> > > > or -factory, it would have been fairly quickly relegated to
> > > > opensuse-offtopic.
> > > It's a very fine line, but I support the decision 100%.
> > >
> > > This is not some grumpy obscure country/government saying we don't
> > > want your website in our country (eg what China does with the Great
> > > Firewall), this is a grumpy not-so-obscure country/government
> > > potentially saying we don't want your website available to anyone
> > > regardless of where you are.
> > >
> > > Sometimes we as a community need to stand up and say hang on a sec
> > > there... and this is one of those times.
> > >
> > > C
> > I agree.
> >
> > BC
>
> I think it would be a waste of everybodys time trying to decide when it
> is "one of those times".  I sincerely hope openSUSE will not continue
> down this slippery slope.

Isn't it the openSUSE:Board that decides?

I wonder why you think it's a slippery slope?

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> Per Jessen, Zürich (0.4°C)

Regards,

Joop.

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