On Friday 17 September 2010 11:59:08 Matthew Mundell wrote:
> > * Have the logos of the main contributors visible. At the moment
> > 
> >    the main contributors are Greenbone, SecPod and SecuritySpace.
> >    The reason is that I got feedback that it is not too well visible that
> >    there is a professional base behind the OpenVAS project. A
> >    professional base is seen as a very positive aspect.
> 
> Personally when I see company logos on a project homepage it turns me off.
> Firstly, because it gives me the impression that the project is controlled
> by a company instead of by the community.  Secondly, because at least in
> part the logos are for marketing.
> 
> I think a page linked from the main page like "Professional Support",
> "Supporters" or "Sponsors" is more appropriate.

I would have to concur.  Jan can you take a look at how projects such as 
Postgres, KDE etc handle this.  PostgreSQL model is very similar to OpenVAS 
from what I understand. 

Tim
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Tim Brown
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