Re: Certification for GNOME apps

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Mer, 2005-07-13 at 21:04, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > The first two seem like no-brainers, but what are you thinking of
> > 'harming the name of GNOME'?  Is a clause requiring acceptable levels of
> > privacy sufficient?  Do you have other, concrete concerns here?
>
> I guess the extreme example might be "What do you do if someone comes to
> you with a HIG compliant, gtk+ using, accessible, i18n translated 'Bomb
> the New York Subway' game" [hello MI5]
>
> There are things you want a reason never to be associated with.

Or one day we may want to refuse certification from companies
that support the other operating system :D.

Is the foundation going to certify apps or are companies allowed
to evaluate and certify their own apps?  If the former, should
there be any fee for getting GNOME certified?


--behdad
http://behdad.org/