Hi Clement, You don't have to state you are using ECharts in your product or Website unless you wish to.
Thanks *Ovilia* On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 10:50 AM Clement Ho <clem...@gitlab.com.invalid> wrote: > I'm a little confused at the proposal. Is it to add a mandatory > watermark/require users of ECharts to mention that they are using ECharts > somewhere in their product or is it just making it easier for users to > share that they are using ECharts for their charting solution as an > optional configuration? > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 9:44 PM Ovilia <oviliazh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'd like to propose adding a watermark stating something like "Charts > > provided using Apache > > ECharts (incubating)" in ECharts 5.0 which is displayed as small > > translucent text in the bottom > > right corner and developers may have a way to opt out programmatically. > > > > The reason behind this is letting more visitors to those charts know that > > they are made with > > ECharts. We recognize that many developers may not make a statement that > > the product is > > made with ECharts as the Apache license asks. Since we have so many users > > (200,000 downloads > > each week on npm), it's hard or almost impossible for us to find and > check > > the violations. > > > > So, we could use the watermark as a way to provide a simple method to > help > > with the branding. > > If some users prefer to opt out and maybe make a statement of using > ECharts > > elsewhere in their > > product, they can do this easily with a simple option. > > > > What do you think? > > > > Thanks > > > > *Ovilia* > > >
