[Project_owners] pop ups on mozdev.org pages

[Andrey Gromyko]

Yep, I suppose so. There were no pop-ups before :(
Even more sadness since they don't supplement our income :)

We'll check out that for NewsFox.

Philip, thanks for pointing it!

Andrey

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:26:16 +0100
"Mycroft Project" <mycroft.mozdev.org at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I'm guessing they come from the webstats4U page counter - seem to
> remember something similar at Mycroft some time back.
> But they're being blocked for me (or at least I'm not seeing anything)
> 
> Charles
> 
> 2008/7/16 Philip Chee <philip.chee at gmail.com>:
> 
> > On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:29:40 -0700 (PDT), David Boswell wrote:
> >
> > >> I just ran across http://padma.mozdev.org/, which has pop up adds
> > >> in various forms.
> >
> > So does http://newsfox.mozdev.org/ but since I know how to use a
> > pop-up blocker (what your browser doesn't have one?) it doesn't
> > bother me.
> >
> > > To date we've allowed ads on project sites as long as they don't
> > > conflict with our Terms of Use (for example, by advertising
> > > something considered to be obscene).  I'm certainly not opposed
> > > to ads, but we can post some guidelines for project owners to
> > > follow if that would be helpful (I believe this has come up
> > > before and I know the mozdev board has talked about this at one
> > > time).
> >
> > While I don't like the popups, I can't object to destitute open
> > source project owners trying to supplement their income.
> >
> > Phil
> >
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> Charles Caygill
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