[PDB Gov] Draft PeeringDB Press Release Policy - feedback requested

[Owen DeLong]

I support the policy as written.

Owen


> On Nov 29, 2022, at 06:26, Chris Caputo via Pdb-gov <pdb-gov at lists.peeringdb.com> wrote:
> 
> Happy Holidays!
> 
> The PeeringDB Board is considering the below draft Press Release Policy, 
> to be posted at:
> 
>  https://docs.peeringdb.com/gov/#policies
> 
> ----
>  - DRAFT
>  - PeeringDB
>  - Press Release Policy
>  - Approved by Board [Month Date, Year]
> 
>  - Since PeeringDB serves a large diverse community in the public 
>    interest, PeeringDB does not normally collaborate on press releases.
> 
>  - Any press release that includes PeeringDB, requires approval by a 
>    majority of the PeeringDB Board.
> 
>  - Only exceptional circumstances should be brought to the PeeringDB 
>    Board for press release consideration.
> 
>  - An example of an exceptional circumstance would be a donor wishing a 
>    press release accompany a donation that dramatically exceeds our 
>    highest published sponsorship tier.
> 
>  - Routine collaboration with the Internet operations community, such as 
>    for a portal that facilitates the interconnection of Internet 
>    networks, would not normally be considered exceptional.
> 
>  - Members of the PeeringDB community are welcome to reference PeeringDB 
>    in their own press releases, such sponsorship announcements, product 
>    release notes, etc., provided there is adherence to the PeeringDB 
>    Acceptable Use Policy.
> ----
> 
> In regards to the high donation example, there is no donor in mind at the 
> present time.
> 
> Feedback/questions/corrections/suggestions/objections/approval about the 
> intent or language/grammar, etc., is welcome!
> 
> Feel free to discuss on this list or provide feedback directly to the 
> PeeringDB Stewards (Board, Officers, Committee Chairs, Product Manager) 
> at:
> 
>  PeeringDB Stewards <stewards at lists.peeringdb.com>
> 
> I intend to facilitate a vote of the Board on this subject after December 
> 6th.
> 
> Humbly,
> Chris Caputo
> PeeringDB Secretary/Treasurer