On 30/11/11 07:17, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: >>> I've attached version 2.0 with this email (it's the clean version without >>> all the comments :) ). I've pretty much finished up the definitions and >>> some cleaning up. Again, I would really enjoy feedback! >> >> Everywhere you say "SpamAssassin" you should probably be saying "Apache >> SpamAssassin." >> > > And instead of saying "Linux" you should say GNU/Linux, and instead of > saying Ford you should say Ford Motor Company, and instead of saying > Coke you should say Coca Cola, and instead of saying..... > > Never thought I'd see the day when branding became this important in the > Free Software arena... :-(
It's not always just branding. It's also, giving proper attribution. Organisations and people should be credited appropriately for their contributions. It's the respectful thing to do. "GNU/Linux" is the best example of this IMO. At least you said "free software arena" and not "open source world" ;) -- Mike Cardwell https://grepular.com/ https://twitter.com/mickeyc Professional http://cardwellit.com/ http://linkedin.com/in/mikecardwell PGP.mit.edu 0018461F/35BC AF1D 3AA2 1F84 3DC3 B0CF 70A5 F512 0018 461F
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