On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:48:07 +0100 (CET), "Max Spevack" <mspevack@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > > However, if FWN had a clear ad policy, that might help alleviate such > > concerns in the future. I think the FWN editorial staff should talk > > with their contributors here, and decide on some sort of advertisement > > policy for the FWN. I'm not here to dictate that policy to you, > > because you're the ones who make FWN happen every week. It's a very > > important service to the community, and one I and many other community > > members make use of regularly. We're very grateful for your efforts, > > and I think you're the best judges of how to handle this matter. > > How about "Only ads from sponsors[1], and then subject to edtiorial > approval." > > [1] http://fedoraproject.org/en/sponsors I don't like the idea of running with sponsor's ads to be honest. I think it potentially compromises our integrity as a news source. I'm not dead set against it however, so if everyone else feels I'm being foolish then speak out. I just don't like the implicit pressure that would come with that. It's what has managed to destroy an otherwise free press in many countries. -- Oisin Feeley http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OisinFeeley _______________________________________________ Fedora-news-list mailing list Fedora-news-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-news-list
