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Oct 21 2017

jonas.smedegaard renamed T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee from [FREEDOM ISSUE] primus - only useful with bumblebee (which is only useful with non-free NVIDIA driver) to [FREEDOM ISSUE] primus - only useful with bumblebee.
Oct 21 2017, 10:22 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard closed T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee as Resolved.

Looking closer, Bumblebee seemingly also supports the free nouveau driver, so is indeed Free (by our current threshold of freedoms).

Oct 21 2017, 10:22 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard closed T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee, a subtask of T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver, as Resolved.
Oct 21 2017, 10:22 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee: T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.
Oct 21 2017, 10:01 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver: T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee.
Oct 21 2017, 10:01 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:58 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T226: nil: T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.
Oct 21 2017, 09:58
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.
Oct 21 2017, 09:58 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard renamed T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver from [FREEDOM ISSUE] bumblbee to [FREEDOM ISSUE] bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.
Oct 21 2017, 09:58 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver: T228: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:55 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T228: nil: T56: bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.
Oct 21 2017, 09:55
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T49: cron - contains a file licensed too vaguely for FSF.
Oct 21 2017, 09:53 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard renamed T49: cron - contains a file licensed too vaguely for FSF from [FREEDOM ISSUE] cron to [FREEDOM ISSUE] cron - contain a file licensed too vaguely for FSF.
Oct 21 2017, 09:53 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T49: cron - contains a file licensed too vaguely for FSF: T230: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:51 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T230: nil: T49: cron - contains a file licensed too vaguely for FSF.
Oct 21 2017, 09:51
jonas.smedegaard created T230: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:46
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available: T229: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:26 · Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T229: nil: T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available.
Oct 21 2017, 09:26
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T228: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:25
jonas.smedegaard added a project to T226: nil: Freedom.
Oct 21 2017, 09:24
jonas.smedegaard added a project to T229: nil: Freedom.
Oct 21 2017, 09:23
jonas.smedegaard created T229: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:23
jonas.smedegaard claimed T78: mcomix - suggests non-free package unrar.
Oct 21 2017, 09:07 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T78: mcomix - suggests non-free package unrar: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 09:07 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T226: nil: T78: mcomix - suggests non-free package unrar.
Oct 21 2017, 09:07
jonas.smedegaard renamed T78: mcomix - suggests non-free package unrar from [FREEDOM ISSUE] mcomix to [FREEDOM ISSUE] mcomix - suggests non-free package unrar.
Oct 21 2017, 09:07 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available.
Oct 21 2017, 08:35 · Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available.
Oct 21 2017, 08:30 · Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard renamed T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available from [FREEDOM ISSUE] abiword to [FREEDOM ISSUE] abiword - favors non-free font if available.
Oct 21 2017, 08:29 · Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 08:18 · Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T68: abiword - favors non-free font if available.
Oct 21 2017, 08:18 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee: T228: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 06:53 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T228: nil: T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee.
Oct 21 2017, 06:53
jonas.smedegaard created T228: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 06:52
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee.
Oct 21 2017, 06:34 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard reopened T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee as "Open".

I disagree with closing this issue: Bumblebee is in Debian main because Debian covers free _licensing_ but not indirect promotion of non-free stuff.

Oct 21 2017, 06:34 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard renamed T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee from [FREEDOM ISSUE] primus to [FREEDOM ISSUE] primus - only useful with bumblebee (which is only useful with non-free NVIDIA driver).
Oct 21 2017, 06:30 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package, Freedom-harm: enhanced by nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added parent tasks for T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors: T226: nil, T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 06:22
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors.
Oct 21 2017, 06:22 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T226: nil: T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors.
Oct 21 2017, 06:22
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors.
Oct 21 2017, 06:21
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors.
Oct 21 2017, 06:18
jonas.smedegaard renamed T81: unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors from [FREEDOM ISSUE] unp to [FREEDOM ISSUE] unp - suggests non-free packages unace unrar unarj, and treats missing tool as errors.
Oct 21 2017, 06:18
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T58: [FREEDOM ISSUE] unace - contains non-free code.
Oct 21 2017, 06:14 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard renamed T58: [FREEDOM ISSUE] unace - contains non-free code from [FREEDOM ISSUE] unace to [FREEDOM ISSUE] unace - contains non-free code.
Oct 21 2017, 06:14 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T75: atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 06:07 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T75: atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar.
Oct 21 2017, 06:07 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T226: nil: T75: atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar.
Oct 21 2017, 06:05
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T75: atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 06:05 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T75: atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar from [FREEDOM ISSUE] atool to [FREEDOM ISSUE] atool - suggests non-free packages unace unrar rar.
Oct 21 2017, 06:05 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T227: [FREEDOM ISSUE] clementine - includes non-free artwork.

Removed from Debian testing (for different reason).

Oct 21 2017, 05:19 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T100: clementine - installs non-free plugin at runtime.
Oct 21 2017, 05:18 · Freedom-harm: downloads nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard created T227: [FREEDOM ISSUE] clementine - includes non-free artwork.
Oct 21 2017, 05:13 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard renamed T100: clementine - installs non-free plugin at runtime from [FREEDOM ISSUE] clementine to [FREEDOM ISSUE] clementine - installs non-free plugin at runtime.
Oct 21 2017, 05:04 · Freedom-harm: downloads nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T91: q4wine - suggests non-free package winetricks: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 05:00
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T226: nil: T91: q4wine - suggests non-free package winetricks.
Oct 21 2017, 05:00
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T91: q4wine - suggests non-free package winetricks.
Oct 21 2017, 05:00
jonas.smedegaard renamed T91: q4wine - suggests non-free package winetricks from [FREEDOM ISSUE] q4wine to [FREEDOM ISSUE] q4wine - suggests non-free package winetricks.
Oct 21 2017, 05:00
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx.
Oct 21 2017, 04:58 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx from [FREEDOM ISSUE] openttd to [FREEDOM ISSUE] openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx.
Oct 21 2017, 04:58 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff from [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions non-free code or service to [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions non-free stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:55 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 04:41
jonas.smedegaard removed subtasks for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx, T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac, T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard removed a parent task for T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard removed a parent task for T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard removed a parent task for T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added subtasks for T226: nil: T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles, T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac, T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac: T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 04:39 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff from meta - freedom issues of merely mentioning (not referencing) non-free code or services to [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions non-free code or service.
Oct 21 2017, 04:36 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard created T226: nil.
Oct 21 2017, 04:35
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:24 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T96: openttd - suggests non-free package openttd-opensfx.
Oct 21 2017, 04:24 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac.
Oct 21 2017, 04:23 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac from [FREEDOM ISSUE] audex to [FREEDOM ISSUE] audex - suggests nonfree package faac.
Oct 21 2017, 04:22 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:20 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T73: audex - suggests nonfree package faac.
Oct 21 2017, 04:20 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard renamed T77: [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar tool when attempting to open rar archives from [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar code when attempting to open rar archives to [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar tool when attempting to open rar archives.
Oct 21 2017, 04:20 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T77: [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar tool when attempting to open rar archives: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:19 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T77: [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar tool when attempting to open rar archives.
Oct 21 2017, 04:19 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard renamed T77: [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar tool when attempting to open rar archives from [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc to [FREEDOM ISSUE] mc - mentions nonfree rar code when attempting to open rar archives.
Oct 21 2017, 04:19 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles.
Oct 21 2017, 04:15 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard renamed T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles from [FREEDOM ISSUE] angband to [FREEDOM ISSUE] angband - suggests nonfree packages.
Oct 21 2017, 04:15 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles: T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:13 · Freedom-harm: suggests nonfree package
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff: T70: angband - suggests nonfree packages angband-audio angband-bigtiles.
Oct 21 2017, 04:13 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard created T225: [FREEDOM ISSUE] META - mentions FSDG-nonfree stuff.
Oct 21 2017, 04:11 · Freedom

Oct 19 2017

jonas.smedegaard created T224: qtwebengine-opensource-src - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl .
Oct 19 2017, 11:42 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard renamed T223: psensor - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl from psensors - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl to psensor - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl .
Oct 19 2017, 11:27 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard created T223: psensor - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl .
Oct 19 2017, 11:22 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T64: libxnvctrl - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver.
Oct 19 2017, 10:03 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard renamed T64: libxnvctrl - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver from [FREEDOM ISSUE] libxnvctrl to [FREEDOM ISSUE] libxnvctrl - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver.
Oct 19 2017, 10:03 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard created T222: mate-sensors-applet - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl .
Oct 19 2017, 10:02 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard created T221: conky - promotes non-free NVIDIA driver via libxnvctrl.
Oct 19 2017, 10:00 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard reassigned T62: simutrans - license considered "too vague" by FSF from jonas.smedegaard to mak.

Forked debian-junior and debian-games now released.

Oct 19 2017, 09:51 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T62: simutrans - license considered "too vague" by FSF.

Indeed license is considered "too vague" by FSF.
Since Debian evidently tolerates it, our only option is to block it.

Oct 19 2017, 08:05 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T62: simutrans - license considered "too vague" by FSF.
Oct 19 2017, 07:59 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard claimed T62: simutrans - license considered "too vague" by FSF.
Oct 19 2017, 07:59 · Freedom-harm: license not FSF-compliant
jonas.smedegaard updated subscribers of T87: [FREEDOM ISSUE] cdrkit - apple_driver utility is nonfree.
Oct 19 2017, 06:57 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard renamed T87: [FREEDOM ISSUE] cdrkit - apple_driver utility is nonfree from [FREEDOM ISSUE] cdrkit to [FREEDOM ISSUE] cdrkit - apple_driver utility is nonfree.
Oct 19 2017, 06:57 · Freedom
jonas.smedegaard closed T87: [FREEDOM ISSUE] cdrkit - apple_driver utility is nonfree as Invalid.

I guess what Parabola and Trisquel consider an issue is this comment:

Oct 19 2017, 06:49 · Freedom