address, such as a mailing list. The maintainer is responsible
for maintaining the Debian packaging files, evaluating and
responding appropriately to reported bugs, uploading new
- versions of the package, ensuring that the package is placed in
- the appropriate archive area and included in Debian releases as
- appropriate for the stability and utility of the package, and
- requesting removal of the package from the Debian distribution
- if it is no longer useful or maintainable.
+ versions of the package (either directly or through a sponsor),
+ ensuring that the package is placed in the appropriate archive
+ area and included in Debian releases as appropriate for the
+ stability and utility of the package, and requesting removal of
+ the package from the Debian distribution if it is no longer
+ useful or maintainable.
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