Advertising "open core" software

Jan Wildeboer jwildebo at redhat.com
Wed Apr 14 09:24:59 UTC 2010


On 04/14/2010 11:12 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> Question was not about what should be allowed.  It was about whether we
> should be advertising such software in our promo material.

I don't feel good about delivering marketing for free to companies that 
do nothing for Fedora besides putting a spec/srpm into the the repos.

So I would say that the companies that produce the stuff should promote 
it but not the distro that has them in the repos.

Jan

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