Anyone opposed to me asking on Twitter? This sounds like bragging, but I've got a lot of followers, so someone may be able to hook me up.
Heck, I'll just ask. On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Parashuram N <[email protected]> wrote: > I would also be interested in keeping this project alive in github. I would > also like to see if we can continue to keep the name - "Ripple". > I plan to send a mail to [email protected] to confirm that Apache does > not own the trademark - Ripple. If Apache does not, do we have contacts in > blackberry that we could reach out to ? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ross Gardler [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 8:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Trademark use after retirement > > I concur, you can certainly take the code under the Apache License and a > different name (would need to change references in the code itself too). > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ________________________________ > From: Christian Grobmeier<mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: 12/1/2015 7:44 AM > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Trademark use after retirement > > Nothing would prevent you to do something like that. > There are a few formal requirments, like also saying "$X is not related with > Apache Ripple etc" anymore. > > Here is some guidance, but in general i think its all just saying clearly > what it is and what not. > > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fapache.org%2ffoundation%2fmarks%2f%23guidelines&data=01%7c01%7cRoss.Gardler%40microsoft.com%7cee0adee1d9a5475a865408d2fa6656e7%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=2Yyic0ID%2bdMwiGPHAquMqR1GJxw0FmN8XTULQXqovaw%3d > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015, at 16:27, Raymond Camden wrote: >> Oh thats cool. And I assume that if it ended up as Project X or some >> such, we can say, "This project was formally known as Apache Ripple". >> >> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Christian Grobmeier >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Actually it is possible to make some kind of references from the old >> > project pages to the new home. >> > Like in example: >> > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fincu >> > bator.apache.org%2fprojects%2fzetacomponents.html&data=01%7c01%7cRos >> > s.Gardler%40microsoft.com%7cee0adee1d9a5475a865408d2fa6656e7%7c72f98 >> > 8bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=J257WMk2He7bewT9tH5zSyX07tHc5b >> > ZZE%2bgZbLX%2fNYE%3d >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015, at 12:55, Raymond Camden wrote: >> >> So does anyone want to do this? I'd like to see Ripple up on GitHub >> >> and I'd be happy to help manage it, but I frankly give two hoots >> >> about the name itself. If there is someone who knows a contact at >> >> Blackberry to ask, cool, otherwise, I say we just pick some random >> >> new name and put it up on GitHub. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 12:13 AM, Ross Gardler >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > As can be seen in recent discussions the Ripple project will be retired >> >> > as an Incubating Apache project. During the discussion the status of >> >> > the Ripple trademark was one question that came up. I responded that if >> >> > anyone wants to use the mark they would need permission from whoever >> >> > owns the mark. In my preliminary evaluation of the status of the mark >> >> > it did not appear that it had been transferred to the ASF on entry into >> >> > the Incubator (which is the usual case). >> >> > >> >> > If anyone in the community wants to reuse this mark you need to confirm >> >> > with [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> that the ASF >> >> > does not own the mark and, once confirmed, approach the trademark owner >> >> > (Blackberry I believe). Under no circumstances should anyone use the >> >> > Ripple name without obtaining permission. >> >> > >> >> > The code, however, can be taken under the Apache License V2 and worked >> >> > on elsewhere if you so desire. >> >> > >> >> > Ross >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> =================================================================== >> >> ======== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM >> >> >> >> Email : [email protected] >> >> Blog : >> >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.raymondcamde >> >> n.com&data=01%7c01%7cRoss.Gardler%40microsoft.com%7cee0adee1d9a5475 >> >> a865408d2fa6656e7%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=LD%2 >> >> f8FTwiGl0LiHzyKen7dx9tUc5V%2fF7YjoFdPgwdnCM%3d >> >> Twitter: raymondcamden >> >> >> >> -- >> ====================================================================== >> ===== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM >> >> Email : [email protected] >> Blog : >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.raymondcamden.c >> om&data=01%7c01%7cRoss.Gardler%40microsoft.com%7cee0adee1d9a5475a86540 >> 8d2fa6656e7%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=LD%2f8FTwiGl0 >> LiHzyKen7dx9tUc5V%2fF7YjoFdPgwdnCM%3d >> Twitter: raymondcamden -- =========================================================================== Raymond Camden, Developer Advocate for MobileFirst at IBM Email : [email protected] Blog : www.raymondcamden.com Twitter: raymondcamden
