Re: draft proposal for large additions of code into Fedora

[Josh Boyer <jwboyer gmail com>]

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:52:51 -0500
Jesse Keating <jkeating redhat com> wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:58:22 -0500 (EST)
> Max Spevack <mspevack redhat com> wrote:
> 
> > What else?  Is the objective that I'm looking for clear?
> 
> There should be a very compelling reason to call it "Fedora".  Because
> of our draconian trademark policy it becomes rather hard to rid the
> distro of the term "Fedora", and once you apply the Fedora name to
> something, they'll likely want to use the logo, and then we run into
> logo issues, etc, etc...
> 
> I'd really like to hear a strong compelling reason to apply the term
> Fedora to a set of code, which by all rights we should be trying to get
> used in other distributions.


+1

josh