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| author | Stéphane Blondon <sblondon-guest> | 2017-10-25 18:47:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Stéphane Blondon <sblondon-guest> | 2017-10-25 18:47:16 +0000 |
| commit | f6874c14a727df117b4b5152db167f19c9348279 (patch) | |
| tree | d3490c0bc80bd727a333420dd6f74237ad293510 /english/derivatives | |
| parent | fdc99ef7237d5ae284af51c6ffa321e0536a7686 (diff) | |
add criteria for inclusion into the list and examples in README file
CVS version numbers
english/derivatives/README.txt: INITIAL -> 1.1
english/derivatives/index.wml: 1.5 -> 1.6
Diffstat (limited to 'english/derivatives')
| -rw-r--r-- | english/derivatives/README.txt | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | english/derivatives/index.wml | 17 |
2 files changed, 39 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/english/derivatives/README.txt b/english/derivatives/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8ca8dc12b2f --- /dev/null +++ b/english/derivatives/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +The goal of this file is to provide idea about how to match criteria +listed in derivatives page. +However the examples provided should be considered like inspiration and +not like hard rules: feel free to use others elements to check each +criteria. + + - actively cooperate with Debian: + +Derivatives could file bugs to Debian BTS, forward patches, +sponsor DebConf, maintain packages in Debian. + + - actively maintained: + +Package are updated regularly. +People responds to queries/bug reports. + + - notable distribution: + +Notability can be shown by a documented Wikipedia page or being cited in +linux websites. + + - established distribution: + +Derivative exists at least since 1 or 2 years, and must be on distrowatch. diff --git a/english/derivatives/index.wml b/english/derivatives/index.wml index 43d494d63bb..b87ef12a8f9 100644 --- a/english/derivatives/index.wml +++ b/english/derivatives/index.wml @@ -132,9 +132,22 @@ There are a number of distributions based on Debian listed in the as well as in <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives#Lists">other places</a>. </p> -## FIXME: uncomment this once Debian has a discussion about the criteria/process -## and has selected the initial list of derivatives to be listed. +## FIXME: uncomment this once Debian +## has selected the initial list of derivatives to be listed. ## <p> ## In addition, we would like to highlight the following Debian derivatives: ## </p> ## + +<p> +The derivatives highlighted above have each met most of these criteria: +</p> + +<ul> + <li>actively cooperate with Debian</li> + <li>are actively maintained</li> + <li>have a team of people involved, including at least one Debian member</li> + <li>have joined the Debian derivatives census and included a sources.list in their census page</li> + <li>have a distinguishing feature or focus</li> + <li>are notable and established distributions</li> +</ul> |