:-D descending alphabetical order is fine with me as well ;-) Go ahead and submit patches or commit that reflect this view ;-)
-Andy On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 17:26, James Mitchell wrote: > Alphabetical? Now that's just not fair! > > JM > ZZZ Technologies Inc. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Leo Simons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 5:20 PM > > To: Jakarta General List > > Subject: Re: [Actual Action Taken] Re: Advertisement using Apache lists > > > > > > > Is this for any vendor who wants free ads, > > > > -1 > > > > > or only for companies that > > > support Apache projects > > > > +1 > > > > > ( and pay the salary for apache commiters ) ? > > > > -1 > > > > I think it should just be a "these are some companies providing > > commercial support for jakarta", and there should be no more ties than > > that. Gets messy to quickly. The page should reflect (thinking of an > > authority we all know) a search on google about "commercial support for > > apache software", but sorted categorically/alphabetically rather than by > > any kind of rank. > > > > There should be a note on the page probably mentioning that this is the > > page its sole intention, and that companies can request addition if they > > want (in the form of a patch, I'd say). > > > > > I think it would be fair and nice if projects would include such a page > > > in the releases, maybe next to the list of commiters who wrote the code. > > > > That is, of course, up to individual projects. I'm not really in favor > > of it (what if there's a new company providing support, giving a client > > the distro, and not being listed on that page...too many possible > > headaches). > > > > Sorry, Andy, no time for lunch for me today so no patch either... > > > > cheers, > > > > - Leo > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- http://www.superlinksoftware.com - software solutions for business http://jakarta.apache.org/poi - Excel/Word/OLE 2 Compound Document in Java http://krysalis.sourceforge.net/centipede - the best build/project structure a guy/gal could have! - Make Ant simple on complex Projects! The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to vote. -Ambassador Kosh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>