Co-branding?

[Máirín Duffy]

Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> We've already spend lots of effort getting rid of the widely spread 
> prejudice of being Red Hat's pre-enterprise private little playground 
> project or distribution, and explaining that we're actually a community 
> powered project instead (Yes, sponsored by Red Hat. Yes, upstream to Red 
> Hat's Enterprise Linux product *and proud of it, might I add*).
> 
> I'm not even sure we actually did get rid of that prejudice entirely. It 
> may still exist in some people's heads.
> 
> Anyway, correctly and fully exposing how Fedora is related to Red Hat, 
> and how that works for both the community and Red Hat, with mere mortals 
> on the one side, and business customers on the other, is way more 
> important then getting the long-term users back on board because they 
> missed out on Red Hat renaming the free/gratis distribution to Fedora, 
> making Red Hat their Enterprise product.
> 
> Honestly, I don't think it's our problem someone missed out on all this 
>  back in the day. If they're really interested / valuable as 
> contributors, it'll come naturally. If not, it'll still come naturally 
> with the work of our Ambassadors and thanks to other exposure.

Dell has provided Fedora with some resources so we have their logo up in 
spots, I think on some of the 404 pages and elsewhere, to give them 
credit for helping Fedora out.

Doesn't Red Hat deserve some kudos for helping Fedora out as well...?

~m