http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Re-svn-commit-r919905-ofbiz-site-index-html-tp1583271p1583399.html
Because this is really devaluating the news IMO. We could though introduce a new section for this kind of "news", what about
> Hey guys,
>
> This could be so easy :/
>
> Hans agreed to give the credentials to all commiters but he asked us to send him a demand.
> We don't need to ask, if it's open Hans sould send all commiters the credential to share apache_ofbiz Twitter account.
> I should be pretty clear at this moment. The works "Apache" "OFBiz" and the phrase "Apache OFBiz" are ASF trademarks:
>
http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/ (I use references to sections of this page in the following)
> So they can't be used in domain name (cf. section "Using Apache trademarks in domain names"). Hans can't use
>
http://twitter.com/apache_ofbiz alone as an individual or for his company.
> So please, for the last time, Hans before I ring Shane Curcuru's bell (current VP, Apache Brand Management), simply send
> credentials to all commiters and the war is over (Note that, though I don't think it's the way to go, I already asked you to send
> me credentials as you suggested, but did not receive anything yet). Then I suggest to put the button like you did Hans. It's a
> *great idea* and I'm sure you will appreciate to have an help on feeding the tweets as you already suggested.
>
>
http://twitter.com/apache_ofbiz is a special case because not only it uses ASF trademark in domain name but it also shows it on
> the page, along with OFBiz logo not going back to
http://ofbiz.apache.org/ (cf. section "Using the Apache Foo (and similar)
> graphic logos")
> But I don't see a reason why the rule for the domain should not apply also to
>
http://twitter.com/ofbiz_help>
http://twitter.com/ofbizbyhotwax> And Hans just followed the path actually... (is there other cases?)
>
> Some other points which are related and worth to be noted
> Hotwax Media must care about how they use the OFBiz logo in their pages at
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com. The rule is that if it's
> not adapted (like Hans did for OFBiz in Thailand at , it should only link back to
http://ofbiz.apache.org/> Same for the footer of
http://www.antwebsystems.com/control/main (the "OFBiz feather" used for the tweet could be ok if all
> commiters get credentials and the PMC agree is the OFBiz official Tweeter account). Now
http://www.ofbiz.in.th/ is wrong also as
> long it's not on the ASF infra (ofbiz should not be used in domain name outsided of ASF infrastructure, is there other cases?)
>
> It's time to clean the house, before all this becomes unmanageable (proliferation). I made my best to explain the rules, if you
> see a flaw in my reasoning please correct me. If you see other cases that should be corrected, chime in, it's your duty!
>
> And please also understand that it's really not pleaseant for me (or anyone else I guess) to play the cop and spend so much time
> on this (for persons out of PMC, we already shared some about this privately). I dot it only because I'm a third party (ie not HWM
> affiliated nor Ant Web) and I like things to be clear and no injustices prevail. If we continue to ignore this facts they will
> finally blow up in our faces (as this Tweeter account issue being to show) and nobody will win anything. There are rules, why not
> simply follow them, is that so hard?
>
> Jacques
>
>
> From: "Tim Ruppert" <
[hidden email]>
>> Hans, please revert this one too - sorry. It wouldn't make sense for all service providers to do this - so please let's not
>> keep doing this stuff.
>>
>> What i would recommend for this kind of stuff, if we need to list it at all, would be to enhance the service providers page on
>> the wiki. I mentioned this earlier but maybe we should add a full page, linked from the service provider page, where people can
>> put this type of info? I personally think this is what your own website is for, but I'm all for enhancing everyone's ability
>> to get the word out.
>>
>> What does everyone think of that as a place to promote yourself?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ruppert
>> --
>> Tim Ruppert
>> HotWax Media
>>
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com>>
>> o:801.649.6594
>> f:801.649.6595
>>
>> On Mar 6, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Scott Gray <
[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm only going to send one email about this, If anyone else cares they can push it.
>>>
>>> This is news:
>>>> <a href="
http://www.twitter.com/apache_ofbiz/" target="_blank">Now OFBiz on <b>TWITTER</b>, follow the news from an enduser
>>>> perspective</a>, up to one tweet per day.
>>> A link to your home page is not:
>>>> You can also promote OFBiz at your site with this news, look <a href="
http://www.antwebsystems.com">here for an example.</a>
>>>
>>> Why you are constantly trying to push the boundaries I have no idea.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> On 6/03/2010, at 6:14 PM,
[hidden email] wrote:
>>>
>>>> Author: hansbak
>>>> Date: Sun Mar 7 01:14:19 2010
>>>> New Revision: 919905
>>>>
>>>> URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=919905&view=rev>>>> Log:
>>>> announcing the ofbiz twitter news now in line with the other news offerings.
>>>>
>>>> Modified:
>>>> ofbiz/site/index.html
>>>>
>>>> Modified: ofbiz/site/index.html
>>>> URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/site/index.html?rev=919905&r1=919904&r2=919905&view=diff>>>> === === === =====================================================================
>>>> --- ofbiz/site/index.html (original)
>>>> +++ ofbiz/site/index.html Sun Mar 7 01:14:19 2010
>>>> @@ -237,6 +237,7 @@
>>>>
>>>> <h2>In the News</h2>
>>>> <ul>
>>>> + <li><a href="
http://www.twitter.com/ apache_ofbiz/" target="_blank">Now OFBiz on <b>TWITTER</b>, follow the
>>>> news from an enduser perspective</a>, up to one tweet per day. You can also promote OFBiz at your site with this news, look <a
>>>> href="
http://www.antwebsystems.com">here for an example.</a></li>
>>>> <li><a href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blog/ofbiz-tutorial-implementing-a-product-pdf-export/ "
>>>> target="_blank">OFBiz Tutorial – Implementing a Product PDF export</a> on <a
>>>> href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blo g/" target="_blank">HotWax Media Blog</a></li>
>>>> <li><a href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blog/ofbiz-tutorial-implementing-a-product-csv-export/ "
>>>> target="_blank">OFBiz Tutorial – Implementing a Product CSV export</a> on <a
>>>> href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blo g/" target="_blank">HotWax Media Blog</a></li>
>>>> <li><a href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blog/ofbiz-tutorial-enhancing-the-product-list-screen/ "
>>>> target="_blank">OFBiz Tutorial – Enhancing the Product list screen</a> on <a
>>>> href="
http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blo g/" target="_blank">HotWax Media Blog</a></li>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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