FAQ and GNU

Mike Gerwitz mtg at gnu.org
Tue Oct 10 18:33:26 CEST 2017


On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 12:37:15 -0300, Duane Whitty wrote:
> On 17-10-10 10:13 AM, Mike Gerwitz wrote:
>> GnuPG is part of the GNU operating system.  Anywhere "Linux" is
>> used to describe the GNU/Linux operating system, "GNU/Linux" should
>> be used.
>>
>> Please see:
>>
>> https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/maintain.html#GNU-and-Linux
>>
> I respect your point-of-view and your right to express it.  I would
> like to point out though that this link, from gnu.org, would be
> expected (at least by me) to promote a GNU centric and rightfully
> self-promoting view of how to proceed.

Of course it does.  GnuPG is _part of_ the GNU Project.  Not promoting
its own ideals is working contrary to its goals.

The link I provided is GNU policy.

-- 
Mike Gerwitz
Free Software Hacker+Activist | GNU Maintainer & Volunteer
GPG: D6E9 B930 028A 6C38 F43B  2388 FEF6 3574 5E6F 6D05
https://mikegerwitz.com
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