Dear Geoff and Yana, The recent LCA consultations have been models of collaborative policy review. Thank you for your thoughtful approach, and for adding background and texture to our movement's knowledge on each topic.
Sam On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Yana Welinder <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Dariusz, > > Thanks for the note and for your appreciation. It was our pleasure to help > work this out and reach an informed decision with the community. It also > helped inform the larger consultation on the proposed trademark policy [1]. > Trying to reconcile the law with a decentralized movement is not always > easy. But it definitely makes our job interesting. :) > > Best, > Yana and Geoff > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Trademark_policy > > > On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Dariusz Jemielniak <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Dear Geoff and Yana, > > > > even though the consultation results indicate that collective membership > > mark may have a slightly stronger support than abandoning all trademark > > registration, the issue is clearly very divisive. Taking the way the > issue > > developed and its history, and past communication problems on the way, I > > think that recognizing a lack of clear consensus as a good reason to keep > > the status quo is sensible. I would like to thank you and commend you for > > your hard work, but also for your flexibility - it must have been tough > to > > put in many hours and work on a solution you believe is best for the > > community, and then withdraw. > > > > best, > > > > Dariusz Jemielniak "pundit" > > > > > > On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 2:05 AM, Geoff Brigham <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > The consultation< > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Logo/Request_for_consultation > > > >has > > > been closed on the question about the community logo registration. > > > Many thanks to everyone who provided their comments. Based on the > > > consultation, we will be recommending to the Board that we withdraw > > > WMFtrademark registration and protection of the Community logo. > > > > > > Many thanks to all, > > > > > > Geoff and Yana > > > > > > [1] > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Logo/Request_for_consultation > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > __________________________ > > dr hab. Dariusz Jemielniak > > profesor zarządzania > > kierownik katedry Zarządzania Międzynarodowego > > i centrum badawczego CROW > > Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego > > http://www.crow.alk.edu.pl > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > -- > Yana Welinder > Legal Counsel > Wikimedia Foundation > 415.839.6885 ext. 6867 > > NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged > information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please > delete it and let us know about the mistake. For legal reasons, I may only > serve as a lawyer for the Wikimedia Foundation. This means I may not give > legal advice to, or serve as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, > or staff members in their personal capacity. > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
