[Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#561578: Bug#561578: system: Unknown Object Identifier (Sub-id not found: (top) -> system)

Jochen Friedrich jochen at scram.de
Wed Apr 25 13:55:30 UTC 2012


tags 561578 +wontfix
thanks

Hi Brendan,

> The whole IETF copyright argument is pure bullshit.  RFC3418 is
> copyright The Internet Society with full rights to copy the document,
> provided the document is not changed, except for the purposes of
> creating new standards.  This follows the spirit (if not the letter)
> of DFSG #4, Integrity of The Author's Source Code.  The IETF cannot
> allow any moron to change the _STANDARDS OF THE INTERNET_ to whatever
> the hell they want without the proper process to do so, hence the
> "Internet Standards process procedures" clause within the copyright.
> If you have a problem with this process, then you can take your
> Apache, Exim, Postfix, Firefox, FTP clients, and all other
> Internet-based tools based on IETF RFC standards, and throw them in
> the fucking garbage.

please take this discussion to debian-legal, not here.

> Please fix this ASAP.

Nope. Any "fix" would be rejected by the ftp masters, anyways, so 
there's no point to discuss this here. See 
http://wiki.debian.org/NonFreeIETFDocuments.

Thanks,
Jochen





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