"Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am in sympathy with the Mozilla Foundation's wish to exercise > quality control and to stay on the good side of contributors. I'd > still like to see guidance for maintainers that says that bugs filed > by the upstream don't get downrated. But in my view (IANADD either), > attempts in contract language to interfere unreasonably with this > liberty to use trademarks factually would violate the DFSG.
The DFSG has a specific permission for authors to require name changes. That's all Mozilla is doing here: requiring a change of name for their software. I would like to see the DFSG changed to remove that clause, but I doubt that will happen soon. -Brian -- Brian Sniffen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
