[ZWeb] Policy for News items

[Michael Haubenwallner]

Morten W. Petersen wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm wondering what the policy for zope.org news items are, i.e. what's 
> acceptable and what isn't.
> 
> I saw a news item earlier posted by Zettai, about their new offering:
> 
>   http://zope.org/Members/zettai/zopeVirtualServerHosting
> 
> and thought our company should post about a new offering as well:
> 
>   http://zope.org/Members/morphex/hosting_with_easy_mailing_lists
> 
> Now, my post got rejected (by d2m, saying that "Hi, this advertisement 
> belongs to your corporate website. I reject it, feel free to discuss on 
> zope-web mailing list (zope-web at zope.org).").
> 
> I don't think those two posts differ that much, and in all fairness, 
> editors should follow certain guidelines for accepting or rejecting news.
> 

Hi, hope you did not get it wrong.
Andreas is right, please avoid prices.

On the other hand - you cannot really size-compare Zope hosting with 
RootAccess to a mailing list feature.

 >> If you're looking for a no-frills, reliable and knowledgeable Zope
 >> hosting provider, take a look at our Zope and Plone hosting offers.

And sorry: thats not news - while it maybe true, thats plain advertising.

Michael (d2m)