On 9 September 2014 20:05, Mike Drob <md...@mdrob.com> wrote: > Could rename the directory, but this probably breaks some existing pages.
Could keep the original location as a redirect. > Or could request a white list entry from the AdBlock maintainers[1]. How many other Ad blockers are likely to use the same path matching? Might end up playing whack-a-mole. I always wondered why the directory was called ads/. It's only used for ApacheCon. > Mike > > > [1]: https://adblockplus.org/en/acceptable-ads#application > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Melissa Warnkin < > missywarn...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > >> Thanks for the info, Andrea. >> >> Is there anything we need to do to unblock it? >> >> >> ~M >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> >> To: ComDev <dev@community.apache.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 9, 2014 12:05 PM >> Subject: ApacheCon banner blocked by AdBlock Plus >> >> >> Just for your information, the ApacheCon banner and the other banners >> hosted at http://www.apache.org/ads/ are blocked by the filter >> ".org/ads" in Adblock Plus. Yes, it's configurable, but most of the time >> people won't notice that a banner is missing... See >> http://markmail.org/message/z4ngzjtukidvy2ti >> for more. >> >> Regards, >> Andrea. >>