David Crossley wrote:
> Gavin (JIRA) wrote:
> > 
> >      [ 
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-1090?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel
> >  ]
> > 
> > Gavin closed FOR-1090.
> > ----------------------
> > 
> >     Resolution: Fixed
> > 
> > Using the odt_dist.png icon, could not get any answers from OpenOffice 
> > themselves, I emailed without reply.
> 
> Wait on, -1
> 
> You need to tell us where you found this icon and you need
> to be sure of its license.
> 
> Just because they did not answer your email, that does
> not mean that we can use it.
> 
> If it is one of the licenses listed on
> http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html
> then you can use it. Otherwise make a case to the
> "legal-discuss@" list, explaining exactly what you
> want to do. Search that list first.
> 
> See ...
> http://about.openoffice.org/index.html#licenses
> 
> I have not reviewed that document.

Using some organisations icons and trademarks required specific
approval. For example see what we, the ASF, require:
http://www.apache.org/foundation/licence-FAQ.html#Marks

Even if we did get approval, it might not mean that we can
pass it on to downstream packagers and distributors of
or Apache Forrest products.

-David

> > > ODT Plugin needs an Icon
> > > ------------------------
> > >
> > >                 Key: FOR-1090
> > >                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-1090
> > >             Project: Forrest
> > >          Issue Type: Improvement
> > >          Components: Plugin: Output.OOo
> > >            Reporter: Gavin
> > >            Priority: Minor
> > >         Attachments: odt-dist.png, odt_icon.png
> > >
> > >
> > > The odt output format for OOo plugin needs an Icon to use on output html 
> > > pages.
> > > It is intended to add an image and link similar to the PDF icon used 
> > > currently.
> > > I can find any proper odt image icon on the OpenOffice site.
> > > I will attach an image I found that fits the job, but want to know if it 
> > > is suitable and what the license issues might be.
> > > Will continue to look for an official one though.
> > 
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