Improve wording of DM-Upload-Allowed description

[debian/debian-policy.git] / policy.sgml

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@@ -3725,11 +3725,13 @@ Checksums-Sha256:
          <heading><tt>DM-Upload-Allowed</tt></heading>
 
          <p>
-           The most recent version of a package uploaded to unstable or
-           experimental must include the field <tt>DM-Upload-Allowed:
-           yes</tt> in the source section of its source control file for
-           the Debian archive to accept uploads signed with a key in the
-           Debian Maintainer keyring.  See the General
+           Indicates that Debian Maintainers may upload this package to
+           the Debian archive.  The only valid value is <tt>yes</tt>.  If
+           the field <tt>DM-Upload-Allowed: yes</tt> is present in the
+           source section of the source control file of the most recent
+           version of a package in unstable or experimental, the Debian
+           archive will accept uploads of this package signed with a key
+           in the Debian Maintainer keyring.  See the General
            Resolution <url id="http://www.debian.org/vote/2007/vote_003"
            name="Endorse the concept of Debian Maintainers"> for more
            details.