Re: Issue #15 - Misleading "Linux" link on /projects/debian/

From: Luca Filipozzi <lfilipoz(at)spi-inc(dot)org>
To: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Issue #15 - Misleading "Linux" link on /projects/debian/
Date: 2019-10-05 18:32:48
Message-ID: 20191005183248.GA3778@snafu.emyr.net
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On Sat, Oct 05, 2019 at 11:12:27AM -0400, Philippe Cloutier wrote:
> On 03/10/2019 22:40, Luca Filipozzi wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 07:36:10PM -0400, Philippe Cloutier wrote:
> > > I believe SPI should defer to Debian to explain such complicated stuff
> > I'm fairly confident that it was Debian folks that provided that content
> > in the first place. I'm happy to ask the liaison for updated text.
>
> Sorry, what I meant was that SPI's website should let Debian's website get
> into implementation details. As soon as a description has made it clear
> where a project stands relative to other associated projects, I think it has
> enough information. The only value I could see in putting more information
> on SPI's website would be to publish a view without the project's bias, but
> I don't think Debian is trying to hide its usage of Linux.
>
> P.S. I didn't mean to say the issue was just SPI's fault - it could very
> well be that such a text came from Debian, but removal remains one way to
> solve the issue (although I agree that all other things being equal, the
> more the associated project agrees with our description, the better).

I undestood you. My point is that the description of a project on the
SPI website should be provided, ideally, or be approved by the project
liaison. I happen to know enough about Debian to write, I hope, a good
description. This isn't true of the other projects and I would seek out
their liaisons.

--
Luca Filipozzi

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