On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Dave Fisher <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 12, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Simon Phipps wrote: > >> >> On 12 Jul 2011, at 15:38, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> >>> On Jul 12, 2011, at 7:03 AM, Simon Phipps wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 12 Jul 2011, at 13:32, Kai Ahrens wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Of course it makes a difference to ask our users instead of asking some >>>>> deeply involved people on this list, having very subjective interests in >>>>> one or the other direction. >>>>> >>>>> And in the end, the user rules, not any marketing speech. >>>> >>>> While that sounds good, I'm not sure it's the Apache way and I'd welcome a >>>> comment from one of the mentors. >>>> >>> >>> See Daneese Cooper's emails. >> >> Did you have a specific one in mind? Naturally I read everything Danese >> writes, but so far I have not seen her comment on the issue of whether and >> how market research over-rides the interests of Apache members. > > Sorry, I am out of pocket and this thread is so long. Basically she is > talking about consulting one of the ASF's attorney's regarding the names and > brand dilution issues from a legal standpoint.
You are likely referring to this post then: http://s.apache.org/UxA > I hadn't gotten to market research. I'm focused on migration and the websites > - all names are possible right now and in the future. I don't want to tie the > branding too tightly in the web design. The Apache CMS will allow us to > isolate these elements. > > Regards, > Dave - Sam Ruby
