From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: david@lang.hm Subject: Re: git-scm.com Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:47:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <6b6419750807251838h12ea4f19gdff107694e3797c4@mail.gmail.com> <20080726023707.GX32184@machine.or.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: Scott Chacon , Patrick Aljord , git list To: Petr Baudis X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jul 26 04:47:39 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KMZoo-0002Tc-3g for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 04:47:38 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753782AbYGZCqT (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:46:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752674AbYGZCqT (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:46:19 -0400 Received: from mail.lang.hm ([64.81.33.126]:48634 "EHLO bifrost.lang.hm" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751989AbYGZCqS (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:46:18 -0400 Received: from asgard.lang.hm (asgard.lang.hm [10.0.0.100]) by bifrost.lang.hm (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m6Q2kAjb023330; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:46:10 -0700 X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm In-Reply-To: <20080726023707.GX32184@machine.or.cz> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (DEB 962 2008-03-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, 26 Jul 2008, Petr Baudis wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 07:28:32PM -0700, Scott Chacon wrote: >> I am more concerned about the logo at the bottom, and Petr and I are >> discussing this - I can remove the logo, but then I'd have to pay for >> this out of my pocket instead of having a small logo on the page. > > I actually think that this is *one* reference to GitHub that is > perfectly and 100% okay; if it is sponsoring the hosting, it deserves > the logo, and it is fairly non-intrusive. I _am_ watching out warily > for excessive GitHub references within the rest of the site - if only > because I have kind of personal interest in a competitor of GitHub and > thus don't want GitHub to get unwarranted free advertising. :-) > > Petr "Pasky" Baudis since this is a Ruby on Rails site, could the 'five links' that have been bothering people be randomly selected? if every time you go to the site you get a different list of projects it show how broadly git is used. it's not as 'in your face' as managing to select five that cause people to say "wow, they're using this", but different people will react to different sites. if this table gets populated by GitHub, kernel.org, and a couple other sources it should be vendor independant enough (and we need a table like this anyway for the 'list of projects that use git', so it serves two purposes) David Lang