That is my understanding, yes. I believe we can proceed with a vote, and
add any necessary TM symbols as necessary; it will certainly save designer
resources by making modifications to a single logo rather than four.

Dave


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Andy Konwinski <[email protected]>wrote:

> Am I correct in my understanding after reading
> http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs#graphics that the only
> constraint on logos that the current candidates aren't satisfying is that
> "it includes a small "TM" symbol in the graphic or immediately adjacent to
> it"?
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (398J) <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> > Glad this convo is happening. Shane, Trademarks@ peeps. Since this
> > came up during the Board meeting, wanted you to know that Mesos PMC
> > and the community are working through branding issues.
> >
> > Just wanted to keep you in the loop.
> >
> > Cheers all.
> >
> > Chris
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Lester <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: "[email protected]"
> > <[email protected]>, "[email protected]"
> > <[email protected]>
> > Date: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:05 PM
> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [jira] [Commented] (MESOS-337) New Logo for Mesos Project
> >
> > >+1 to Chris A.
> > >
> > >On the larger issue of conforming with branding guidelines, I'm in
> > >complete
> > >agreement that this is important short-term work for the project; I'm
> > >happy
> > >to take the lead. I've mocked up of a site refresh that should be fully
> > >compliant with the guidelines (appropriate linking, copyright notices,
> > >etc), and plan to improve and share that sometime next week -- I thought
> > >it
> > >was better to focus on pushing through one thing at a time.
> > >
> > >
> > >On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Chris Aniszczyk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (398J) <
> > >> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Hi Dave,
> > >> >
> > >> > This is an important one so wanted to follow up here on the dev
> > >> > list (CC to [email protected] so it will go to JIRA too).
> > >> >
> > >> > The logo for Apache Mesos needs to conform to the branding
> > >> > requirements, here:
> > >> >
> > >> > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> The only thing about the branding requirements is that there exists a
> > >>"TM"
> > >> near the logo... that's it
> > >>
> > >> *Logos And Graphics
> > >>
> > >> Logos are important to recognize as trademarks as well. For the
> > >>project's
> > >> official logo (if it has one, and especially if it uses the ASF
> > >>feather),
> > >> ensure that it includes a small "TM" symbol in the graphic or
> > >>immediately
> > >> adjacent to it. For pages that include the project logo on them,
> ensure
> > >>you
> > >> mention "... and the Project logo are trademarks..." in the
> attribution.
> > >>
> > >> Projects may may choose to use the Apache feather in their logo if
> they
> > >> wish, but if they do so they should contact trademarks@ to determine
> the
> > >> best format of the feather to use. In the near future we plan to have
> > >>much
> > >> simpler versions of the feather to incorporate if desired, including
> > >> various sizes and colors.*
> > >>
> > >> but if you look at other Apache projects... no one does this...
> > >>Hadoop...
> > >> Pig... Shrio... etc... I think we'll be OK. I think it's really
> > >>important
> > >> to choose the best logo for the project and then worry about the
> > >>details.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Chris Aniszczyk | Open Source | Twitter, Inc.
> > >> @cra | +1 512 961 6719
> > >>
> >
>

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