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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2015-04-24 07:44:45 -0700
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2015-04-24 07:44:45 -0700
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
@c For double-sided printing, uncomment:
@c @setchapternewpage odd
@c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
-@set lastupdate December 24, 2014
+@set lastupdate April 23, 2015
@c %**end of header
@dircategory GNU organization
@@ -24,16 +24,14 @@ Information for maintainers of GNU software, last updated @value{lastupdate}.
Copyright @copyright{} 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
-2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover
Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
``GNU Free Documentation License''.
-@end quotation
@end copying
@titlepage
@@ -2331,6 +2329,15 @@ provide full functionality on a 100% free GNU/Linux system, and should
not require any non-free software to build or function.
The GNU Coding Standards say a lot more about this issue.
+Similarly, a GNU package should not require the use of non-free
+software, including JavaScript, for the coordination of its
+development. For example, please don't use Transifex for translation
+of your software because it requires your translators to use non-free,
+JavaScript-based editing tools. Instead, a service without any
+ethical concerns should be used, such as GNU's Pootle instance
+(@url{https://chapters.gnu.org/pootle}) or The Translation Project
+(@url{http://translationproject.org}).
+
A GNU package should not refer the user to any non-free documentation
for free software. The need for free documentation to come with free
software is now a major focus of the GNU project; to show that we are