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Re: Presenting Debian to the user at cloud provider marketplaces



On 7/8/19 1:47 AM, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 07, 2019 at 11:49:22PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote:
>> Why must Debian users on Azure see the word "credativ"? To me, it's as
>> if I uploaded the OpenStack image to cdimage.debian.org, with filename
>> "openstack-debian-image-provided-by-zigo.qcow2". This feels completely
>> inappropriate.
>>
>> Can this be removed?
> 
> Credativ sponsored this work.

Not really. Microsoft paid them to do it.

> Is it really unreasonable to acknowledge this?

Indeed. Why would Credativ get a special treatment?

> We have quite a long history of displaying public acknowledgements
> of our sponsors' contributions.

Really? As much as I know, writing the names of contributors (in other
words, doing commercial advertising) on each and every artifact Debian
is producing is *not* what Debian has been doing so far. Can you point
where I'm wrong by giving examples I'm not aware of?

Thomas


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