I am fine with that idea. Does anyone else have an opinion on this? --Bobby
On 3/29/13 2:16 PM, "Shane Curcuru" <[email protected]> wrote: >Reviewing a number of trademark questions and third party uses of Hadoop >out there recently, it seems like it would be notably easier to police >uses of our beloved elephant logo if there were a specific, authorized >*version* of the logo to serve as a "Powered By" indicator. > >In that case, third party uses of the official Hadoop elephant would be >simpler to review, because it *should* mean very specifically actual >code from an Apache Hadoop download. Uses of the Powered By Hadoop >elephant would be allowed in much broader contexts, so we would have a >much easier time reviewing third party uses of that logo (i.e., do they >actually incorporate some Hadoop code with their thing). > >Just sayin', we could do a better job of making it easier for third >parties to respect our brand if we provided this kind of thing. > >- Shane > >P.S. Personally I thought the elephant head with the blue hard hat would >be excellent, although that's for the PMC to choose.
