El 22 de junio de 2015 15:10:39 GMT+01:00, David Gonzalez <david@thehumble.ninja> escribió: >Seems a lot of people are getting riled up for nothing here. Keep calm, >and keep reporting bugs to further polish Ubuntu GNOME? ;) Geez... >
5 or so bug reports sent automatically in the last 2 days. Bug reporting seems too easy! ;) >Just to recap, citing Tim that left this: >--- > > >"While Ubuntu will not charge licence fees for this distribution, you >might want to charge to print Ubuntu CDs, or create your own customised >versions of Ubuntu which you sell, and should have the freedom to do >so." > > >--- > > Agreed! And what an awesome distro it is. I remember reading an Interview with stormy peters about how new gnome3 was going to be, unlike anything else! It is! Thank you for your hard work in making this available! I really did not want to use fedora or having the crazy hybrid of unity/gnome3 I had for some time. But while on the subject of legalities and such, is gnome going to be one of the official trademarks ? Is that what the new Logo going to be for? http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/intellectual-property-policy > >---- On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 09:52:20 -0400 >Xen<mailing-l...@bart.ahum.nl> wrote ---- > > Dude, > > Don't go through all this trouble? You have nothing better to do? > >Are you seriously going to go after every single 'offender' in your >eyes that sells 'free' software? Of course the ones doing it should be >the ones making money. Not other people trying to make a buck out of >other people's work. I understand that. The whole Softpedia article is >a blowup. It's just funny. People get attracted to that story. > >But it doesn't mean much, except that it inspired a kind of debate >about how to make money on selling or converting or installing Ubuntu >(Gnome), which I find interesting ;-). > > Regards, and good luck. > > > Keith I Myers schreef op 22-6-2015 om 15:46: > >xqx_buxnpavxxn7jnkktu7nf_-_...@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> Hello >All, I will be reaching out to this person this afternoon to try to get >his side of the story. We will all agree that the posting on CraigsList >is extremely vague and leaves A LOT of room for speculation and the >article on Softpedia covering the story was written in a way that it >could incite anger, lets not fall for it until we get both sides of the >story. A journalist should NEVER publish a one sided story without at >least making an attempt to reach out to the other party involved. Lets >not question this persons intelligence or resort to insults. > > >If this person is actually charging users $30.00 to install Ubuntu >Gnome on their machine and make sure everything works, then this person >is doing nothing wrong and in many ways should be an inspiration to the >community as this person is helping to spread Ubuntu Gnome to his local >area. I personally would love to see such grass-root businesses spring >up all over the place to not only do the install but also provide >support. If this is the case, I will ask this person to re-write the >CraigsList posting to be much more clear and in a way that it respects >the Ubuntu and Gnome trademarks. > > >However if this person is simply downloading the ISO and burning it to >a DVD/Flash Drive then I will try my best to educate him about the >ethical issues of selling "free software". I would ask that he >discontinue this and if it does continue then we will need to decide >our next steps. > > >I will try to reach out to this person after my morning meetings and >report back to the community with what happens. > > >On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Tim <dark...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > > On 22/06/15 21:36, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: > > >> El 22 de junio de 2015 10:35:58 GMT+01:00, Tim ><dark...@fastmail.fm> escribió: > >> Why is everyone getting so worked up about this? > > > > Actually from reading this > > > > http://www.ubuntu.com/about/about-ubuntu/licensing > its even stated on that page, and I quote >"While Ubuntu will not charge licence fees for this distribution, you >might want to charge to print Ubuntu CDs, or create your own customised >versions of Ubuntu which you sell, and should have the freedom to do >so." > >Of course they have tightened up the trademark rules a bit since that >was written, however it should still apply to unmodified images. > > > > > And listening to the interview here >> >http://linuxluddites.com/ogg/podcast-43-ogg/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+LinuxLudditesOgg+%28Linux+Luddites+%C2%BB+Ogg%29 >I don't have time to listen to random interviews, but really I don't >see what all fuss is about. Softpedia are click-baiting and hyping >things >up. But what would I know, I'm only the co-founder and Technical lead >of Ubuntu GNOME.... > > > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list > Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com >Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > > > > > > > > -- > > Keith I Myers > http://KMyers.me > +Keith I Myers > > Mobile : (305)-929-3475 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- >Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com >Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Richmond.ml Ham United Group -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
