From 74fa2c04716bf1fab8b02771cb8a16ac52eb3f72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 07:44:45 -0700 Subject: autoupdate --- doc/maintain.texi | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/maintain.texi') diff --git a/doc/maintain.texi b/doc/maintain.texi index 70f91bcf99..bb1b3fb89e 100644 --- a/doc/maintain.texi +++ b/doc/maintain.texi @@ -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 -- cgit v1.2.1