Greg Stein wrote on Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 15:17:39 -0400:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 08:42, Daniel Shahaf <[email protected]> wrote:
> >...
> > As the page stands now, the "professionally supported and certified" is
> > just lots of words that add nothing over "maintained by".  And
> > information-freeness is Bad.
> 
> I disagree on this one. "Maintained by Jeremy Whitlock" says something
> *very* different from "professionally supported by X".
> 

What does it add over going to the maintainer's page and seeing if
they're doing this as a hobby or as a business plan?

For example, if I were to produce binaries for the public, what difference
would it make whether or not I labeled them as "professionally supported
and certified"?

> 
> (the "certified" thing has been a bit weird to me for a while, but not
> enough to push more than occasionally)
> 
> Cheers,
> -g

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