advertisement in packaged software (e.g. Firefox)

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 02/13/2014 05:41 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> Why do we care about using the Firefox trademark?  We should just
>> rename the package.  Debian do that and it hasn't hurt them.
>
> Debian has different core values than Fedora does.  The relevent
> Fedora value is this one:
>
>    Friends
>
>    We believe success comes from a strong community, made of people
>    from around the world, working together. There's a place in Fedora
>    for anyone who supports our values and wants to help. By
>    collaborating with each other openly and transparently, and with a
>    strong, supportive partnership with our sponsors, we can achieve
>    great things.
>
> The Firefox project is part of our community.  If we change their
> package and discard their branding, we alienate part of our community.

A party who is molesting me with ads and tries to spy on me, hardly is 
my friend.

Ralf