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Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of GNU FreeMedia - savannah.gnu.org


From: Loic Dachary
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of GNU FreeMedia - savannah.gnu.org
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 10:03:00 +0200

        Hi,

        Unless I'm mistaken, your project is not yet part of the GNU project.
Would you mind registering it again without the GNU prefix ? Using the GNU
prefix for non GNU project is taking a risk to confuse people and it is
best to avoid this.

        Thanks for your understanding,

address@hidden writes:
 > 
 > A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org
 > This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
 > 
 > 
 > Adam F. Smith <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
 > License: gpl
 > Other License: 
 > Package: GNU FreeMedia
 > System name: gnufreemedia
 > Type: GNU
 > 
 > Description:
 > GNU FreeMedia Project
 > 
 > In participating in the indymedia.org project, I have found there to be 
 > critical flaws caused by reliance upon unix/linux software which will 
 > hamstring the growth and prosperity of the independent media movement 
 > worldwide. Therefore, it is necessary to immediately start the process to 
 > create software using the GNU Hurd OS.
 > 
 > This software would be capable of transmitting text, pictures, and 
 > audio/video feeds to users. It would not require the organizational 
 > hierarchies currently required in the current model in order for media 
 > providers to distribute their content to their audience. It would be 
 > designed with delivery of news and public affairs content in mind
 > 
 > This project is in pre-Alpha planning stages.
 > 
 > Other Software Required:
 > The GNU Hurd OS, primarily coded in C, 
 > 
 > Other Comments:
 > Planning/Pre Alpha

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