On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:28 PM, Stephan Hoyer <sho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't know the history of the NumPy logo, or who officially owns the > rights to NumPy's branding at this point. In principle, that might be > NumFOCUS, but the logo far predates NumFOCUS and NumFOCUS's fiscal > sponsorship of NumPy. Looking at the Git history, it looks like David > Cournapeau added it to NumPy's repo back in 2009: > https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/c5b2f31aeafa32c705f87f5801a952 > e394063a3d > IIRC the NumPy name is trademarked, and Travis gave NumFOCUS the ownership of that. That should also cover the logo I'd think. > > > Just speaking for myself, I think this use for NumPy's logo and name is > appropriate and within community norms. I don't think anyone would be > confuse your project with NumPy or assume any sort of official endorsement. > I agree. Ralf > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:52 AM Daniel Smith <dgasm...@vt.edu> wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> I have a project which combines NumPy and a quantum chemistry program >> (Psi4, psicode.org) for education and rapid prototyping. One of the >> authors has proposed a new logo which is a tweaked form of the the NumPy >> and Psi4 logos combined. I was curious if we were violating any NumPy >> copyright or community taboos in either using the NumPy name or a modified >> version of the NumPy logo. Any advice or direction would be most welcome. >> >> Current logo: >> https://github.com/psi4/psi4numpy/blob/master/media/ >> psi4banner_numpy_interactive.png >> >> Proposed logo: >> https://github.com/loriab/psi4numpy/blob/0866d0fb67f2c9629e2ba37bc4a091 >> e20695a09f/media/psi4numpybanner_eqn.png >> >> Project link: >> https://github.com/psi4/psi4numpy >> >> ChemRxiv: >> https://chemrxiv.org/articles/Psi4NumPy_An_Interactive_ >> Quantum_Chemistry_Programming_Environment_for_Reference_ >> Implementations_and_Rapid_Development/5746059 >> >> Cheers, >> -Daniel >> >> — >> Daniel G. A. Smith >> Software Scientist >> The Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI <http://molssi.org/>) >> @dgas_smith >> _______________________________________________ >> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >> > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > >
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