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<h2>Source Repositories</h2>
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	<dt><a href="http://git.os.pehjota.net/pkg/">Packages in Git</a></dt>
	<dd>Most source packages are maintained in Git repositories.  To assist in the maintenance of a package, coordinate with its maintainer(s) and the <a href="http://www.pehjota.net/contact.html">system administrator</a>.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://git.os.pehjota.net/notes/">Notes, specifications, and policies</a></dt>
	<dd>Specifications and policies are maintained in Git repositories.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://git.os.pehjota.net/www/">Web site</a></dt>
	<dd>These Web pages are maintained in a Git repository.</dd>
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<h2>Specifications</h2>
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	<dt><a href="http://specs.os.pehjota.net/source-package-format-1.0.html">Source Package Format 1.0</a></dt>
	<dd>The format in which source packages are developed.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://specs.os.pehjota.net/architecture-string.html">Architecture String Syntax</a></dt>
	<dd>The meaning of the architecture string for binary architectures and application platforms.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://specs.os.pehjota.net/multiarch.html">Multiarch</a> (to be written)</dt>
	<dd>The ability to install and use on a system packages built for multiple architectures.</dd>
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<h2>Policies</h2>
<p>Packages must adhere to a number of policies for distribution as part of this operating system.</p>
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	<dt><a href="http://policies.os.pehjota.net/packaging.html">Packaging Policy</a> (to be written)</dt>
	<dd>Requirements for package naming, splitting, and data.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://policies.os.pehjota.net/filesystem.html">Filesystem Hierarchy Policy</a> (to be written)</dt>
	<dd>The structure of the files and directories in the system.</dd>
	<dt><a href="http://policies.os.pehjota.net/software.html">Software Inclusion Policy</a> (to be written)</dt>
	<dd>Legal and technical requirements to protect user freedom and to ensure that all included software can be legally distributed and effectively supported.</dd>
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