Brilliant! Kalle
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Alex Salazar <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, we could get creative and call it "Secured By". Shiro is a security > framework after all. > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Craig L Russell > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Les, >> >> >> On Nov 17, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Les Hazlewood wrote: >> >> Sounds good to me - something showing prospective users that there is >>> growing community only helps adoption, which in turn continues to >>> benefit the community. >>> >>> But should it be called 'powered by'? That might sound like things >>> that are used within Shiro instead of the other way around (i.e. >>> 'Shiro is powered by ..."). Maybe calling it 'Adoption' or something >>> similar would be better? But in the end, I don't really have a >>> preference one way or the other :) >>> >> >> Traditionally (in my experience), a product A that uses a product B is >> represented by a page in product B's site that lists product A as "powered >> by" product B. >> >> Take a look: http://openjpa.apache.org/powered-by.html >> >> And if product A wants to advertise that relationship, it is via a "powered >> by" logo, i.e. : http://kinz.org/ >> >> Craig >> >> >>> Les >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Alex Salazar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I think it would be valuable for Shiro's credibility in the eyes of >>>> potential new users to have a "powered by" page similar to Hadoop. >>>> >>>> Does anyone have an issue with creating such a page? >>>> >>>> Here's what I propose specifically: >>>> >>>> 1. On Shiro's front page: >>>> >>>> *Are you using Shiro?* >>>> Please consider adding yourself to the PoweredBy wiki page. By letting >>>> others know that you are using Shiro, you help expand the community and >>>> in >>>> turn improve Shiro. Win/Win! >>>> >>>> 2. Creation of a "powered by" wiki page for users to self report. >>>> >>>> 3. Once we have enough people self reports then we'd change the front >>>> page >>>> to like: >>>> Who Uses Shiro? >>>> >>>> A wide variety of companies and organizations use Shiro for both internal >>>> and external applications. Users are encouraged to add themselves to the >>>> Shiro PoweredBy <http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/PoweredBy> wiki page. >>>> >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> >>>> Alex >>>> >>> >> Craig L Russell >> Architect, Oracle >> http://db.apache.org/jdo >> 408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected] >> P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp! >> >> >
