Take it with as many graines of salt you want, but I don't think using logos from someone's publicly available media kit for the purpose of referring to the owner of it, requires any special permissions. But I'm not a lawyer.
Cos On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 02:02PM, [email protected] wrote: > No official logo approval. For having clear and concise communication about > the project and what it provides to first time visitors feel that will be > the most important part of the homepage. We went through similar > conversation bit over a year ago when working through the flyer design and > the number one thing in most conversations, and presentation q&a's is > usually along lines of "who is using it" and "what do you do with it". The > resounding way to communicate that has been to say "x,y,z use it as a base > to build their distributions and custom component versions/packages...". > > I can take on task of getting approvals, and can add a related/dependent > jira for the main site one > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Olaf Flebbe [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 1:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: new bigtop website > > Hi Nate, > > I like the design very much! The big tents are very good! > > But I would refrain from using the logos in the "powered by" section. Do we > have have permissions to use these trademarks? AFAIK we do not. > > Olaf > > > > > Am 16.05.2016 um 22:12 schrieb [email protected]: > > > > Hello Bigtoppers, > > > > During some downtime I rekindled the effort for new site for the project. > I based the initial design on ideas flushed out mid/late last year and > borrowing from the bigtop flyer we have been using the past 12+ months at > various events, as well as the workshop site/content I setup for some past > conference related events. As such, the content is all in flux, including > menu at top, this is meant to get the ball rolling > > > > Initial rev of design and homepage mock can be found here: > > > > http://kaiyzen.github.io/bigtop/ > > > > It is currently setup as a github pages project. Given some feedback on > the list ways back with asf supporting it, and the great tooling around > Jekyll, figured it was easiest for my dev and collaboration efforts. As we > get things finalized we can decide how the group wants to manage/host the > new site > > > > I am keeping notes that anyone who is interested in helping on content can > add to: > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BIGTOP/Bigtop+Website+Notes+and+ > Ideas > > > > Most important I feel will be the Getting Started content which should > fill in the average user(s) to carry out a lot of common tasks, centralizing > the details. > > > > I will update the old jira item with relevant content updates and we can > use that for tracking the finer details and delivery. The rest of this week > will be some minor tweaks to design and fixing some cross browser and mobile > related layout issues (mobile friendly on day 1 is the goal), as well as > starting to flush out the template/framework for getting started content > >
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