Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-08 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2016 20:54, Roberto Galoppini wrote: > Thanks for your patience, what follows it's the result of a joint meet ing > with our AdOps team and our Managing Director. Is "our AdOps team" a SourceForge team, or an Apache Software Foundation Tea

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-08 Thread Roberto Galoppini
Thanks for your patience, what follows it's the result of a joint meeting with our AdOps team and our Managing Director. Ad Ops has paused the Google Ad Exchange ad serving on SourceForge.net's Apache Open Office project pages. This will continue while the team completes our review of the Ad Exch

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-08 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/01/2016 08:02, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Something has been puzzling me lately. What if this is deliberate?. I > mean, people setting up these "fake AOO" sites and then joining the SF .net > advertisers network only to hurt AOO?. Pretty much sin

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-08 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 2:54 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Patience! Let's see what Roberto has to say Something has been puzzling me lately. What if this is delliberate?. I mean, people setting up these "fake AOO" sites and then joining the SF.net advertisers network only to hurt AOO?. Can an indiv

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 10:46 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Is it possible for SourceForge to implement an active blocking if any ad > that has "Office" or "OpenOffice" anywhere in the content? It's not as simple as that, some evildoers create ad buttons that show the word "download" or a "play" butt

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Dave Fisher
The choice to go with sourceforge was not about stats. OpenOffice binaries are quite substantial. There was concern about if all the Apache mirrors could handle the load. Patience! Let's see what Roberto has to say. SourceForge has been generous. Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7,

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 2:36 AM, Jan Høydahl wrote: > Apache’s mirrors already have the binaries, and should handle the load. It has been argued repeatedly that they wouldn't. FC

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Jan Høydahl
Apache’s mirrors already have the binaries, and should handle the load. Are we afraid of losing DL stats, is that why we stick with SF? -- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com > 8. jan. 2016 kl. 04.46 skrev Dave Fisher : > > Hi Roberto, > > Is it possible for

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Roberto, Is it possible for SourceForge to implement an active blocking if any ad that has "Office" or "OpenOffice" anywhere in the content? I understand there are technical challenges. If that is difficult is it possible to simply block all ads? Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Jan

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread donaldupre .
+1 for a divorce :) On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Roberto Galoppini < roberto.galopp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for heads up, both the account and its creatives have been blocked. > > Roberto > > 2016-01-07 15:38 GMT+01:00 FR web forum : > > > > > Today, we have 2 users that have pay for a f

Re: OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread Roberto Galoppini
Thanks for heads up, both the account and its creatives have been blocked. Roberto 2016-01-07 15:38 GMT+01:00 FR web forum : > > Today, we have 2 users that have pay for a fake OpenOffice2015 > > > https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=l&ai=Cqhy-1neOVt6KL-WpiQackZzAAYfp7MoH34WD-LgC1MrWdxAB

OpenOffice and SourceForge: cruel wedding

2016-01-07 Thread FR web forum
Hello forum, There are regularly messages complaining of costly or spammed OpenOffice on the french forum. Because end-users don't have ad blocker, Sf.net shows links to para-sites. The download of the genuine OpenOffice appears delayed, so the user click on this "fake" OpenOffice. As for other