Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Otto Fowler
You would have urls in on the page that when you clicked them executed the search. They can click a link right? One for google, one for duckduckgo, one for x On January 27, 2020 at 08:50:08, Christofer Dutz (christofer.d...@c-ware.de) wrote: Ahh ... ok ... Now I got you. Well I

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Christofer Dutz
Ahh ... ok ... Now I got you. Well I would really prefer the "Getting help" part Like on the Druid page, without the listing of people and their companies, if it was in line with the ASF bylaws. The reasoning is that we are also targeting people who are completely new to Open-Source

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Niclas Hedhman
1. On a page /commercial-support you explain the general principle that the ASF is a vendor neutral place and favors are frowned upon. 2. On that page, recommend the user to instead use their favorite search engine to look up (e.g) "plc4x_commercial_support" to find companies that provide such.

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi Niclas, have to admit that I didn't quite understand your suggestion. Chris Am 27.01.20, 10:01 schrieb "Niclas Hedhman" : My two cents; you could recommend that companies that has commercial support to use a unique name on their offering/landing page that gets picked up by

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Niclas Hedhman
My two cents; you could recommend that companies that has commercial support to use a unique name on their offering/landing page that gets picked up by search engines and let the general public know what that word is... When I personally am looking for this for project Foo, then "foo -site:

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Julian Feinauer
Hes, but as I understand it you are already doing that, so this should yield result soon : ) Am 27.01.20, 09:24 schrieb "Christofer Dutz" : Yeah ... not sure this is not too much ... we should in general have this checked if such a page would be in line with the ASF bylaws.

Re: [DISCUSS] Guideline for "professional support" Mentioning on Homepage

2020-01-27 Thread Christofer Dutz
Yeah ... not sure this is not too much ... we should in general have this checked if such a page would be in line with the ASF bylaws. Chris Am 27.01.20, 08:21 schrieb "Julian Feinauer" : Hi, I think we should list the companies with a short outline like, e.g. postgres does it