Re: [libreplanet-discuss] [Dev] Misleading information in EOMA68 news

[Christopher Waid]

On 2016-08-25 10:19 PM, Tiberiu-Cezar Tehnoetic wrote:
> On 26.08.2016 04:03, André Silva wrote:
> > Hi guys, i let you know that our url about EOMA68 news has been 
> > changed
> > [0] to fix misleading information there too.
> >
> > [0]:https://www.parabola.nu/news/new-ryf-seeking-hardware-crowdfunding-project-with-parabola-pre-installed/
>
> That's a good thing. Oh, but you missed something. At the bottom of the
> news I read:
>
> "EOMA68 - libre software, libre hardware, and eco-friendly too!"
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2016-06/msg00208.html
>
> IMO, you shouldn't link to that discussion which right from the subject
> starts with the "libre hardware" lie.

It's NOT a lie. It's a crowding funding campaign explaining what we are 
doing. It hasn't been released yet. It's not technically incorrect to 
call it libre just because it hasn't been released yet.