Hi Jens, No we will not put ads. It is for academic purposes only. bilal
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Jens Frank <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 02:41:14PM -0500, Bilal Abdul Kader wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have been searching online for the possibility of using the name > wikipedia > > to name a server but I could not find information about this anywhere. > > > > Basically, we are duplicating the enwiki locally at Concordia and > searching > > whether we are allowed to use wikipedia.concordia.ca for the server. > > > > Is this allowed? > > Is there any policy on the usage of the name? > > Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation. In > general this means that you can't use the word wikipedia to name your > website. > > IANAL. > > Something else, why do you want to set up a Wikipedia mirror? Most people > do it in order to sell ads, but I can't imagine that Concordia University > is trying to earn money with ads. > > Regards, > > jens > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
