Re: www/supp-tmpl.txt

* Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2008-07-28, Ian Darwin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This seems to have become a link-spam magnet.
> >
> > Index: supp-tmpl.txt
> >===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/www/supp-tmpl.txt,v
> > retrieving revision 1.6
> > diff -u -p -r1.6 supp-tmpl.txt
> > --- supp-tmpl.txt	7 Feb 2005 10:03:23 -0000	1.6
> > +++ supp-tmpl.txt	28 Jul 2008 18:41:25 -0000
> > @@ -17,7 +17,11 @@
> >  #	N Home of the best Acme
> >  #	widgets around.
> >  #
> > -# Please delete these # comment lines before submitting
> > +# Do NOT bother sending this in unless your web site's main page clearly shows
> > +# that you are able and willing to provide support services for OpenBSD.
> > +#
> > +# DELETE ALL # COMMENT LINES BEFORE SUBMITTING
> > +#
> >  # SEND AS PLAIN TEXT IN THE BODY OF YOUR MAIL: NO MIME OR ATTACHMENTS!
> >  # Use html character entities (like &egrave;) for accented characters.
> >  # We reserve the right to edit any and all submissions as we please.
> > @@ -30,7 +34,7 @@ O Company name or Consultant
> >  I Individual's Name
> >  A Street Address
> >  M email address in form [email protected]
> > -U http://www.yourwebsite.com/ # with trailing slash unless filename.html
> > +U http://www.yourwebsite.com/ # with trailing slash unless a specific resource name.
> >  B Business Phone Number
> >  X FAX Phone Number
> >  N Notes about your experience, with UNIX, with BSD, and specifically with 
> >
> > OK?
> >
> >
> 
> I agree with this. I also wonder about adding nofollow, as done
> for the donations page. I'm in two minds, as it will potentially
> lower pagerank for some sites who deserve it, but then the fact
> they're available to people visiting www.openbsd.org is
> probably good enough in itself.

I am against nofollow here.  These companies do sth with OpenBSD and
mention it on their site.  It helps if potential OpenBSD users can
easily find out that there are companies helping them if they need it.