Problematic CentOS quote

Robert Mayr robyduck at fedoraproject.org
Wed Dec 10 23:12:29 UTC 2014


2014-12-10 23:57 GMT+01:00 Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>:

> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 09:54:45AM -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > On <http://getfedora.org/server> we have a quotation that I think can
> > be easily misunderstood.  Dan Mossor kindly provided some input on how
> > cool Cockpit and Rolekit are, and how these new toolsets make server
> > management even easier.  These features are not in CentOS or other
> > OSes yet.
> >
> > But the quotation can be interpreted to mean we are somehow competing
> > with CentOS, or implying that it's deficient in some way.  I don't
> > think that's what was intended or a message we want to send.  We are
> > partners with CentOS in a larger ecosystem, after all, and both Fedora
> > and CentOS have something to offer in the next-gen server management
> > tool space.
> >
> > I've reached out to Dan to see if we can get a restatement.  Once we
> > get that, we should push a revised POT, let L10n know about the
> > change, and ask them for revision to the affected string.
>
> Dan said that we can s/CentOS/other operating systems/ for his
> testimonial.  I'm going to commit the change now.
>
> Robert, in the morning can you press POT and notify L10n about it?  If
> not, just let me know and I'll try to do it around meetings in the
> morning in my TZ.  Thanks! :-)
>
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Done.
Will notify them tomorrow, but most of them get notified via TX.
Cheers.

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Robert Mayr
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