Hello Ben, Le Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:11:23 -0500, Benjamin Horst <bho...@mac.com> a écrit :
> > On Dec 29, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: > > > Hi Ben, *, > > > > Benjamin Horst wrote (29-12-10 03:09) > >> On Dec 28, 2010, at 5:56 PM, drew wrote: > >>> On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 23:39 +0100, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > >>>> But please don't set up websites in the blue like this. > >>> > >>> IMO that is just wrong, Dave has kept this list apprised at every > >>> step he has taken, as he took it. > >> > >> Indeed, Dave brought this up some time ago and a number of people > >> discussed it in a thread. My recollection is that I (and others) > >> strongly encouraged he do this. It was, and is, my understanding > >> that LibO has no official disc distributor and is happy to have > >> individuals provide the service within their local regions. The > >> open source nature of the software encourages this, and at the very > >> reasonable price point Dave chose, I don't see what could be a > >> problem here. More people will be able to get copies of > >> LibreOffice, which is good for the project and all of us involved! > > > > That is all true. > > But that does not mean that using an url as libreoffcedvd is > > automatically OK. Maybe we should have paid more attention > > discussing that? > > That's a valid point. But as far as I know, we don't have a policy on > URLs that include the term "libreoffice" yet. Until we do, we cannot > say that Dave is or is not following our policy! > > Once a fair policy is developed and agreed upon, I'm sure he and > other project participants will be happy to follow it. Have you heard > any discussion about this topic elsewhere that I may have missed? No indeed. So what I can say is that we have no trademark policy that is being formalized now; I would as a caution advise against using LibreOffice and the Document Foundation as trademarks for the moment. On the other hand I commit myself to discuss an upcoming and acceptable trademark policy asap and to speed up things. Best, Charles. > > -Ben > > Benjamin Horst > bho...@mac.com > 646-464-2314 (Eastern) > www.solidoffice.com > > -- Charles-H. Schulz Membre du Comité exécutif The Document Foundation. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***