cvs commit: www/share/sgml includes.navdevelopers.sgml

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Wed Feb 22 01:29:43 PST 2006


On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 12:43:41AM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 08:25:09AM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> > It has been linked from the public pages for the last 7 years:
> > 
> > http://cvsweb.freebsd.org/www/en/search/index-site.sgml.diff?r1=1.16&r2=1.17
> 
> Some of the content that is in internal/ but that is inappropriate for
> wide consumption includes:
> 
> * Inaccurate FTP download statistics.  These numbers dramatically
>   underestimate the number of FreeBSD downloads and could be used by
>   others to paint an unflattering picture of FreeBSD popularity.  We
>   should not point to these on our public website as authoritative
>   information about FreeBSD usage.
>   http://www.freebsd.org/statistic/release_usage/images/

If those are inaccurate, then they should be removed.  Not from
/internal, but completely.  Notwithstanding anyone wanting to paint us
in a bad light, they might well be used by an innocent party
thinking that they are accurate, 

> You still haven't answered about the motivation for this or what
> content you would like to see made more public.

It's not Simon's commit, to be fair.  Joel already said that he was
somewhat indisposed at present, so I suggest that someone else back it
out.

Ceri
-- 
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Moliere
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