So, what would Ubuntu GNOME need to do to differentiate their logo from the 'normal' GNOME logo? Can they not use the GNOME foot at all? Could they simply add a line 'not sanctioned by the GNOME Foundation' to the website? What needs to be done?
Emily On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Bastien Nocera <had...@hadess.net> wrote: > > >> On 18 Nov 2013, at 01:15, Vincent Untz <vu...@gnome.org> wrote: >> >> Hi, >>> * Ubuntu GNOME trademark usage >>> * The team is using the GNOME logo for their Ubuntu spin >>> * We recommended they should not use the GNOME logo in the current form >>> * '''ACTION''': Karen to contact the Ubuntu GNOME spin team for >>> their use of the GNOME trademark >> >> Can we get more details on this? I'm obviously lacking context, but it >> sounds disappointing that downstreams cannot use the GNOME logo to >> promote GNOME spins/flavors they're doing. (Saying that as an openSUSE >> guy, who's not involved in Ubuntu GNOME in any way :-)) > > The problem, I guess from discussions when I was still on the board, is that > the "Ubuntu GNOME" is just the GNOME logo in a circle. That's hardly enough > differentiation. Using the GNOME logo on the cover art to show that it's > built with GNOME would probably alright too. > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list -- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Goethe Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr.Seuss Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
