Re: [ANNOUNCE] Free VPS Hosting w/ PostreSQL - Limited # Available

On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 16:34, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jan 2010, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 16:13, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, 1 Jan 2010, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>>
>>>> Why was this approved for posting to -announce? AFAIK, we normally
>>>> refer hosters to the list on the website, no?
>>>
>>> We hav ea section on the web site to post announcements of specials?
>>
>> No, but we have a section for posting hosting sites. Said hosting
>> sites are expected to use their own channels for specials.
>
> And the policy against this was discussed when, and posted where?  In fact,
> looking at our web site, there actually is *no* policy about what can /
> cannot be posted to -announce (and I know we had / have one floating around)
> ... there should be something a bit more prominent / public posted ...

I though tit was the same one as for news on the website, which
specifically has:
"
Other types of announcements, including minor releases, pricing
changes, leadership changes, 3rd-party news coverage, partnerships,
and mergers & acquisitions will be rejected.
"

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