[Evangelism] Austin fiasco

2009-12-18 Thread Matt Hamilton
Mark, What is the best way of us handling this? That article makes some harsh comments about Plone. If Plone were some large corporate I would imagine that lawyers would be swinging into action now. Do we want to publish some kind of official statement in response? Or privately contact

Re: [Evangelism] Austin fiasco

2009-12-18 Thread Steve McMahon
As a former newspaper brat, I'll just say that this falls far short of what's needed to prove product libel, so there's no legal standing. Also, IMHO, this makes Austin look a whole lot worse than Plone. It looks like a place where the web techs need government assistance. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009

Re: [Evangelism] Austin fiasco

2009-12-18 Thread Mark A Corum
Keep away from this one - you don't want any of it getting on your shoes. This has nothing to do with Plone being deficient, and everything to do with would be politicos wanting to seem sensitive by buying locally. Anything we could possibly say has already been said by residents of the