Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-25 Thread Asaf Bartov
That's right. We should probably send a reminder/refresher to all chapters and groups about this. The address does appear in the [[wmf:Trademark policy]] page. And for further clarity -- WMZA need not be a party to the trademark agreement, if it doesn't make sense. The city of Johannesburg, or

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-24 Thread David Richfield
Thanks! I'll forward the request to the trademarks address. On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Abbas Mahmood wrote: > >> David, >> You should probably contact Jay Walsh or any one from WMF Legal and ask >> for permission. >> Abbas. >> > >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-24 Thread Keegan Peterzell
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Abbas Mahmood wrote: > David, > You should probably contact Jay Walsh or any one from WMF Legal and ask > for permission. > Abbas. > (I emailed David off-list) Those are fail-safe followups, Jay and the legal team can and do review those. Within the past year o

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-24 Thread David Richfield
25 Jan 2013 08:22:31 +0200 >> To: foundatio...@lists.wikimedia.org >> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa >> projects >> >> Hi, >> >> We are working with the City of Johannesburg to tag heritage sites, in >>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-24 Thread Abbas Mahmood
David, You should probably contact Jay Walsh or any one from WMF Legal and ask for permission. Abbas. > From: davidrichfi...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 08:22:31 +0200 > To: foundatio...@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia

[Wikimedia-l] Using the Wikipedia logo for Wikimedia South Africa projects

2013-01-24 Thread David Richfield
Hi, We are working with the City of Johannesburg to tag heritage sites, in a project called JoburgpediA. The proposed logo has the Wikipedia Globe as one of the elements: is this acceptable? Also, if we will be putting up plaques which include the Wikipedia logo on buildings, what approval do we