Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Ilyes Gouta
Hi, On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Ilyes Gouta wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:51:52PM +0100, Ilyes Gouta wrote: >>> >>> Alright, I'm then proceeding with the packaging. >>> >> I've opened this ticket with the Fedora Packag

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Ilyes Gouta
Hi, On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:51:52PM +0100, Ilyes Gouta wrote: >> >> Alright, I'm then proceeding with the packaging. >> > I've opened this ticket with the Fedora Packaging Committee.  I don't know > that it belongs there but next time w

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:51:52PM +0100, Ilyes Gouta wrote: > > Alright, I'm then proceeding with the packaging. > I've opened this ticket with the Fedora Packaging Committee. I don't know that it belongs there but next time we meet we'll discuss it and send it to a different group if that's wh

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 02:51:52PM +0100, Ilyes Gouta wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks Rex for the heads up :) > > Yes, the goal is to just package the software, the source code won't > likely be changed - so it wouldn't constitute a derivative work (in > the sense of a forked source code). > > @Toshio :

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Ilyes Gouta
Hi, Thanks Rex for the heads up :) Yes, the goal is to just package the software, the source code won't likely be changed - so it wouldn't constitute a derivative work (in the sense of a forked source code). @Toshio : > Are there specific trademark licensing terms?  I think we'd want to know >

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 07:47:32AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Ilyes Gouta wrote: > > > What's the position of Fedora regarding using the same trademarked > > program names (even if the source code is under an open source > > license) ? > > There's lots of software in fedora already with names tha

Re: About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Ilyes Gouta wrote: > What's the position of Fedora regarding using the same trademarked > program names (even if the source code is under an open source > license) ? There's lots of software in fedora already with names that are trademarked, so that alone is no cause for concern. -- rex -- de

About packaging Zotero (trademarked name) standalone for Fedora (was: About packaging Zotero standalone for Fedora)

2012-04-30 Thread Ilyes Gouta
Hi, I'm reposting this e-mail, slightly edited and with a much more clear subject, highlighting the issue. Hi, Zotero is a referencing tool that helps the user collecting, maintaining and generating citations from research papers and so on. Since version 3.0, Zotero has also been available as a