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RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?

To: "'Navid Kahangi'" <navid@interwoven.com>, ba-autox@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?
From: "Talley, Brooks" <brooks@frnk.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:20:39 -0800
It would be name only.  Name/URL, since it's the same thing.

-b

ps: It's not?!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Navid Kahangi [mailto:navid@interwoven.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 6:15 PM
> To: Talley, Brooks; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: "objectionable" sponsorship?
> 
> 
> Do you have to just mention the name, or are there graphics 
> involved.  If it
> is the latter, I'd say go for it!  It will give you a 
> competitive advantage
> too since you'll be distracting your competitors.  :)
> 
> --Navid
> p.s. You all don't think Interwoven.com is a porn site, do you?  :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Talley, Brooks
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 5:30 PM
> To: 'ba-autox@autox.team.net'
> Subject: "objectionable" sponsorship?
> 
> I have an opportunity to pick up some much-needed sponsorship 
> cash for the
> upcoming season.  Thing is, the company is an adult web site; 
> not strictly a
> porn site, but certainly an adults-only sex-oriented 
> lifestyle site.  The
> name itself doesn't contain anything graphic or obscene, 
> though the name
> clearly indicates the type of site it is.
> 
> I've scoured the rulebooks, and only found vague references to
> "objectionable" sponsors.  Is there any real policy here? 
> Regardless of the
> technicalities, am I going to be looked at as a freak if I accept the
> sponsorship (that is, will I be looked at as more of a freak than I
> otherwise would be based on my driving)?
> 
> I could really use the equipment the cash would buy, but I 
> don't want to
> offend people.  Any advice?
> 
> Thanks
> -Brooks

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