Sara,

Not to be all opensourcy and all, but it seems to me that a discussion
that's of import to this community is happening behind closed doors. I for
one am not excited about this at all.



On 6/26/07, Sara Dornsife <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I am starting discussions with Sun's lawyers on behalf of this community
to see what we can do about the use of the TM and name. The end result
as I see it is to have more freedom with it's use. Whether for this
distro or to create my own tshirt or print up a poster. I will follow up
with options.
Sara



Stephen Lau wrote:
> This thread is growing out of control, so can I please make a
suggestion.
>
> Everybody stop, calm down, and let's all enjoy the weekend.  Logical
> arguments are fine, but the messages now are getting into name-calling
> and accusations.  There's no call for that here.  We're too nascent a
> community to already start fragmenting over something that isn't even
> *technology*.  We're arguing about a name here.  Keep that in mind.
>
> So the main point of contention is about the use of the name
> "OpenSolaris".  We can argue all we want about what Sun wants, and
> about what the community wants.  (And if you've read my replies, you
> know how I feel already - I won't reiterate it here).
>
> Why don't we just make it a poll?  We've got the whizzy polling
> infrastructure.... instead of bickering back and forth like
> schoolkids, let's put it up to a vote.
>
> cheers,
> steve
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