Re: inappropriate use of Debian Official Use Logo

2007-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MJ Ray wrote: Please can someone explain to me how this use of the official logo doesn't satisfy the licence? [...] The current Official Use Logo license is quite unfree: it requires, in part: This logo may only be used if:... * official

Re: Logo trademark license vs. copyright license

2007-04-12 Thread Arnoud Engelfriet
Nathanael Nerode wrote: The trademark holder hereby grants permission to any person to use the trademark (and derivative marks) in any way except one: you may not use it to falsely represent something else as being the thing represented by the trademark. This permission should be

Re: Can mysql-nonfree be resurrected?

2007-04-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:38:40 +0100 David Claughton wrote: [...] Anyway according to bug #308680 this package was removed because the manual was at the time undistributable. Yes, after reading the looong bug log, it seems so. However according to the MySQL website the license for the

Re: Logo trademark license vs. copyright license

2007-04-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:46:31 -0400 Nathanael Nerode wrote: Yeargh. I'm sorry I wasn't paying attention in February and didn't see that Wiki page. Better late than never! ;-) Look, we know what we want to do. (1) License the *copyright* freely as usual. (2) Restrict the *trademark*

Re: Logo trademark license vs. copyright license

2007-04-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:06:39 +0200 Arnoud Engelfriet wrote: [...] Your use of the trademark may not create a sense of endorsement, sponsorship, or false association with the trademark holder. Your use of the trademark may not diminish the distinctiveness of the trademark or harm the

Re: A possible weakened rephrase of clause 5d [was: Re: GPL v3 Draft 3- text and comments]

2007-04-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:15:38 +0200 Lasse Reichstein Nielsen wrote: On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:46:06 +0200, Francesco Poli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, this is my attempt to rephrase clause 5d in a form that is weak enough to be less harmful than clause 2c of GPLv2: begin