Thinking about this a little more, I think it actually would be a good possibility to add that some parts of Edge are open source, which could help us "port" IE/Edge to Linux? Perhaps without the "endorsement" part? :)
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 at 21:41 Chaoyi Zha <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Huiren, > > This sounds interesting! I appreciate your feedback, but I'm not sure that > we can infer that Microsoft is "collaborating" or endorses Fedora since it > is not true. That could get into a more lofty area that we might not want > to get involved with. > > In regards to Chakra being open source, I think, inherently, the article > is making a joke, not proposing a real product or project. Hence, I think > talking about the open source components of Edge and "collaboration" would > be a bit of a grey area and a bit too convincing, perhaps? > > Although Edge exists, I think IE is still available for download for those > who are looking for it. I think using IE rather than Edge might be a good > way to provide comedy value without getting into too many problems. Instead > of talking about details and aspects that might imply endorsement when > there is none, we could try parodying some well-known "issues" or aspects > of Fedora, for instance, its speed, its crashes, or its lack of > compatibility. We could also put in some edited screenshots for fun, if we > can get some before the end of the day tomorrow :) > > What do you think? > > Chaoyi > > > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 at 21:13 Huiren Woo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I think this, although very last minute, is a fantastic idea! I've got >> some ideas I would like to contribute (I would be happy to help edit the >> article to include these technical details) as well. >> >> So here are some of it: >> >> -Met Microsoft Chakra team at BrickHack. >> -Interested in collaborating with us >> >> -Why Edge >> >> --Chakra core is OSS >> --Chakra core has fantastic ES2015 support >> --Chakra core is highly comparable against Chrome V8 engine >> --Fedora infrastructure runs NodeJS w Chakra Core >> >> -How >> >> --Working with OSS Microsoft team >> --Developing fully FOSS version of Edge (will be uploaded on Github later) >> >> >> -Maybe some edited screenshots of Edge on Fedora? >> >> Minor corrections: >> >> - IE no longer exists, it is now Microsoft Edge. >> >> What do y'all think of this? Thanks! :) >> >> Best Regards, >> Woo Huiren >> Fedora Ambassador & Marketing >> >> https://twitter.com/woohuiren >> -- >> marketing mailing list >> [email protected] >> List info or to change your subscription: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing > >
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