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From: George Prowse <george.prowse@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Gentoo Wiki Project
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:13:52
Message-Id: 4BC31C7B.4070809@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Gentoo Wiki Project by Ben de Groot
1 On 12/04/2010 12:32, Ben de Groot wrote:
2 > On 12 April 2010 12:28, Roy Bamford<neddyseagoon@g.o> wrote:
3 >>
4 >> Last time I looked, his about page complies with our trade mark
5 >> requirements.
6 >
7 > But ONLY his about page. Our name and logo guidelines state this needs
8 > to happen on each page:
9 >
10 >> the website clearly states, on each page, that the project is no official Gentoo project by labelling itself as a "news site", "fan site", "unofficial site" or "community site"
11 >
12 > See http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/name-logo.xml
13 >
14 > Instead it labels itself as "the Gentoo Wiki" or "the Gentoo Linux
15 > Wiki", suggesting to somebody who is unaware of the situation that it
16 > is an official project.
17 >
18 If you are arguing that the name is ambiguous then I think you are
19 wrong. Gentoo knows about the unofficial wiki and knows it's mission is
20 to help Gentoo and not to hinder it. Gentoo hardly makes a habit of
21 Apple-like litigation when trying to protect it's logo.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Gentoo Wiki Project Arun Raghavan <ford_prefect@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Gentoo Wiki Project Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>