On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 02:45:08AM +0200, Paul Wouters wrote:

> The RFC's are standards. They can be freely copied, published, modified
> and rereleased. The only thing you cannot do is CALL IT THE STANDARD.

No, this is not true.  The IETF does not grant permission to modify RFCs,
with or without name changes.

> Openswan has given basic cart blanche to Debian maintainers to maintain
> the debian/ directory. Why not send us an update that ensures the RFCs
> are not packaged on Debian? That way you don't have to create this silly
> "dfsg" package.

The contents of *source* packages shipped in Debian main must comply with
the Debian Free Software Guidelines.

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Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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