Re: Sun's Jini Technology Public License (JTPL)

[Michael Emmel]

Paul Fisher wrote:

> "John Keiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > right now we are in violation by calling our library "Classpath:
> > Essential Libraries for Java".
>
> Actually, you're correct on this point.  A month ago, you would have
> been wrong.
>
> We've always followed Sun's fair use guidelines for using the Java
> mark.  See http://java.sun.com/nav/business/trademark_guidelines.html.
> No more than a month ago, they allowed anyone to call their Java
> products, "XYZ for Java".
>
> The new fair use naming convention is to add a tagline which says
> "Java Edition" or "For the Java Platform".
>
> So this results in a name change (yet again) to "GNU Classpath,
> Essential Libraries for the Java Platform", or GCELFTJP, for short.
>
> --
> Paul Fisher * [EMAIL PROTECTED]

WOW thats almost what I put on my cvs checkins
alkdaslk

Mike  ; )