intrigeri: > Facts: > > * Tails owes a lot to Debian. > * The Debian word does not appear on our homepage. > * Debian is mentioned on our About page of our website, where we > also state that Tails is Free Software. > * We have a Debian swirl in the banner, that will be replaced by > another one based on our new logo at the end of the month. > > Lucas, acting as the current Debian Project Leader (please keep him on > the Cc list) has suggested that we explicitly mention Debian on > our homepage.
If the boss says so... :) > I think it would be just fair for us to do so. As a Debian user and > contributor, I've been annoyed for years to see the Ubuntu website not > doing this, so I get the point: not mentioning it (while we mention > e.g. Tor) is somewhat suggesting we're building and maintaining > a distro from scratch, which is untrue: we're a Debian derivative. > > OTOH, I don't think this information is relevant for the usecase of > people visiting our website for the first time, and reading the > introductory text. So, I'd rather not see it added to that intro. > > How do you feel about mentioning Debian on our homepage *somehow*? I'm not really knowledgeable about the latest trends in term of website layout but that could find it place in one of those supersized footer, no? Along with a bunch of other projects we want to acknowledge and share mutual benefit. We might be willing to do the same with the Tor logo for example. > Implementation-wise, my initial idea was to add a footer with this > information, and maybe more (e.g. the fact that Tails is Free > Software). But our doc, web and design folks will likely have better > ideas :) With ikiwiki you can have custom templates for some page, so that could appear on the footer of the homepage only. -- sajolida
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