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   * The FtpMaster homepage: http://ftp-master.debian.org/    * The ftpmaster homepage: http://ftp-master.debian.org/

When a new package is uploaded to debian for the first time. it enters the "NEW queue", and awaits approval from an FtpMaster. From the reject-FAQ:

NEW checking is about three things. In order of priority:

  • trying to keep the archive legal,
  • trying to keep the package namespace sane,
  • trying to reduce the number of bugs in Debian.