Proposal: Revision of policy surrounding 3rd party and non-free software

[Christian Schaller]

Please Matthew,
Stop fooling around, I actually thought you had a proposal for how to do it here, but instead you where just trying to be clever about saying 'no'

Christian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Garrett" <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org>
To: advisory-board at lists.fedoraproject.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:37:19 PM
Subject: Re: Proposal: Revision of policy surrounding 3rd party and	non-free software

On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 02:24:40PM -0500, Christian Schaller wrote:

> If I understood Matthews proposal the way it would work is that once you start the Software installer it will
> poll a list of sources it knows about for the repository metadata. Once this polling is complete the software
> descriptions etc. would be listed in the Software Installer. Of course once that is done things would look along the
> lines of the mockups I posted.

Yes, with the only default sources being Fedora. The user would need to 
visit adobe.com to add the Adobe metadata, for instance.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
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