Sent from my mobile device. On 7 Apr 2011, at 09:38, Bernd Fondermann <bernd.fonderm...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09, Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> wrote: >> I just removed the "The". >> >> Uli > > It was there for a reason. Legally and officially, it's "The Apache > Software Foundation" (our homepage reflects this, too). Whilst this is true there is no need to be so formal in non-legal documents. I asked about this on press@ some time ago and was told that this is being "relaxed". > But I agree that it's easier to find with the first letter 'A' and > personally I'm happy with dropping the The, but you might find > somebody will reinstantiate it. > > Bernd