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Re: Create awards page and svn-advocacy list?

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:52:32 -0500

Øyvind A. Holm <sunny_at_sunbase.org> writes:
> I was going to create a mail about the developers.com’s Product of the
> Year 2008 award to Subversion which I just found at
> <http://www.developer.com/db/article.php/10920_3721761_2>, but found the
> <http://www.collab.net/about/awards/> thing while googling for some more
> awards. I didn’t know about that page, so it’s likely that many
> potential users haven’t seen it neither. Shouldn’t there be some
> “Awards” section someplace on subversion.tigris.org, maybe on the
> propaganda^W testimonials page?
>
> Some other projects (PostgreSQL and Xiph.org, for example) also have a
> *-advocacy mailing list. Maybe it would be a good idea to create a
> svn-advocacy list where those kind of ideas could be discussed?

Well, we could create a news item for the award. But is it really worth
our time to do more than that? I never chose a piece of software
because it won an award, nor because it had an advocacy list... :-)

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