Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 20:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 19:22 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >>>>> It might help to be explicit about what you want to do with the user >>>>> guides. Are you: >>>>> >>>>> 1) Looking to have a link from the Apache OOo web site to the user guides? >>>>> >>>>> 2) Having the publication form of the user guides hosted by the Apache >>>>> OOo website? >>>>> >>>>> 3) Periodically contributing the user guides to Apache OOo for >>>>> inclusion in a release? >>>> >>>> 1) and/or 2) Yes, if AOOo in interested in either of those options. Or >>>> hosted (as ODT/PDF) on the wiki, with links to the wiki from the >>>> website. We would be happy with any of those arrangements. >>>> >>> >>> Did you see how Apache Subversion was handling its user guide? >>> >>> http://subversion.apache.org/ >>> >>> (see in the side panel on left) >>> >>> That might be a good model for how an external user guide project can >>> relate to an Apache project. This looks more like option #1 above. >> >> >> I think that is a good approach and I like it. >> > > If you take that approach then I don't think there is any decision > that we need to take now, at least not in the Apache project. But > when we have an end-user facing web portal hosted by Apache (the > future home of http://www.openoffice.org) then we'll want to have a > discussion on how we link to your user guide. > > One other thing. I think the Apache trademark policy is also relevant here: > > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/ > > You probably will want to review that and see if you would need any > approvals from Apache for the trademarks and/or logos that you use in > the user guide. >
Speaking of approvals, the OOo logo on the web pages. I though that we were in the process of receiving the trademarks from Oracle. Is this still the case? If so did they grant us use of the trademark? Andy
