[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-10-23 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-05-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Hi Steve, I was the community member from the Cinc Project that brought this to attention. This problem is even worse for users who currently pull in Chef from upstream as reported on our Slack earlier today: "So not only is cinc-as-chef part of Ubuntu 20 as above, but I also can't get it to

[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-05-08 Thread benny Vasquez
Chef employee here; our team has determined that this is a concern for our trademarks, unfortunately. We can certainly discuss the distribution of Chef's Ubuntu packages through Ubuntu, but the way cinc has been packaged here for Ubuntu at this time does violate our trademarks. We can definitely

[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-05-08 Thread Rafael David Tinoco
@vorlon, I just fwded an e-mail sent to motu mailing list where a representative of Chef (bvasq...@chef.io) replies with: " Thanks, Lance! As he laid out, this packaged shipped as-is is a pretty serious violation of our trademarks, and we'd like to see it addressed as soon as humanly possible.

[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-05-07 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 1877462] Re: Trademark issues with Chef/Cinc in Focal

2020-05-07 Thread Steve Langasek
A package name in the archive and the names of programs on the filesystem are functional elements (the first is referenced in dependencies and impacts installability, the second is referenced in scripts and impacts runtime behavior) and I do not believe these to be covered by trademarks. If these