While you don't nessecarily have to be part of FSF for the GNU tag, the GNU trademark is arguably owned by the FSF, using that in a name such as GNUPBX w/out explicit permission of the FSF would probably be a bad thing. Also, there are other things to consider there, like what happens when the coders, are not directly involved w/ the entity that holds the TM to the name? (now I am *NOT* saying that would be a problem nessecarily w/ the FSF as I do Support the FSF, I am trying to say that there should be careful consideration on that area due to what we have seen with wireshark (formerly ethereal) and the like
K > From: Ariel Monaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "OpenPBX.org Developers Mailing List" <openpbx-dev@openpbx.org> > Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:14:57 -0300 > To: "OpenPBX.org Developers Mailing List" <openpbx-dev@openpbx.org> > Subject: Re: [Openpbx-dev] more names > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "OpenPBX.org Developers Mailing List" <openpbx-dev@openpbx.org>; > "OpenPBX.org Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <openpbx-users@openpbx.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 7:01 AM > Subject: [Openpbx-dev] more names > > >> hi all >> >> after discussing the name suggestion 'gnupbx' on IRC, it was noted, >> correctly, that this should not be regarded an option, since openpbx >> is not part of FSF. It would be like naming the project AsteriskPBX >> or ApachePBX. > > What do we need to be part of the FSF? Is this really relevant? > >> I suggest we drop that name and let the voting go on with the other >> candidates > > Why drop a name people is voting? > >> best regards >> >> roy >> _______________________________________________ >> Openpbx-dev mailing list >> Openpbx-dev@openpbx.org >> http://lists.openpbx.org/mailman/listinfo/openpbx-dev >> > > _______________________________________________ > Openpbx-dev mailing list > Openpbx-dev@openpbx.org > http://lists.openpbx.org/mailman/listinfo/openpbx-dev _______________________________________________ Openpbx-dev mailing list Openpbx-dev@openpbx.org http://lists.openpbx.org/mailman/listinfo/openpbx-dev
