Re: Rebranding of the Project

So... Do potential donors nowadays have a negative perception if a commercial company supports a project with a Libre license or a community? How hard is it to explain it's the opposite and how licensing works?

Right, it's like people who dislike RedHat are donating to Fedora. Or people who dislike Canonical donating to Ubuntu. In the time I was on the Board, several offers of sponsorship got lost because

Op donderdag 11 juli 2024 12:18:08 CEST schreef Lukáš Krejza: the potential sponsor DID NOT want to send it to SUSE. For their own reasons, but yes this happened. -- Gertjan Lettink a.k.a. Knurpht openSUSE Forums Team openSUSE Mods Team