Hi Ian, Was this ever resolved? I think we had it on hold pending transfer of the trademarks to Apache. Now that this has occurred, did you want to renew your request?
-Rob On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:30 AM, Ian Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28 June 2011 02:30, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Shane Curcuru <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Just in case other folks missed the tie-in between the different threads: >> > branding and trademark policy for all Apache projects is handled on the >> > privately archived [email protected] mailing list. Apache policy is >> set >> > by the VP, Brand Management and the associated officer's committee, and >> > implementation of the policy details is left up to each project's (P)PMC. >> > >> > Sam pointed to the main trademark policy document below; at some point >> once >> > this project has more of the website migrated to Apache infrastructure, >> > folks will want to review the Apache Project Branding Requirements for >> > things that need to be on the project website. >> > >> > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs >> > >> > So the decision on licensing Apache marks for things like certification >> is >> > made between the VP, Brand Management and the project's (P)PMC. Note >> that >> > we have specific policies for domains and events, and I believe the ASF >> will >> > need to further codify and document policies for services and third party >> > certifications in the future. >> > >> > Note also that Oracle's intent is indeed to assign all OOo related >> > trademarks to the ASF, although the legal paperwork is not yet complete. >> > Thus, we can't actually license any uses of the OOo marks quite yet. >> 8-) >> > >> >> OK. Thanks for the background info, Shane. Will the PPMC be >> notified when the trademark transfer has been completed, so we can >> further discuss Ian's request? > > > I have now posted the request with some background to [email protected]. > > Probably can't be resolved definitively until the IPR transfer is complete > but anything that short-cuts the process reduces the risk of losing the > current interest. > > -- > Ian > > Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) > > www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 > > The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, > Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and > Wales. >
