[fab] Fedora Logo Proposal

[Greg DeKoenigsberg]

Good additions.  Thanks, Karsten.

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On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Karsten Wade wrote:

> Sorry, forgot to send this, but it is more about the next steps (AUP)
> than the proposal (which I like).
> 
> On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 18:25 -0400, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> 
> [snip goodness++]
> 
> > LOGO USE AND SOFTWARE REDISTRIUBTION.  The logo may be used by:
> >   * Anyone who redistributes Fedora Core as-is.  No permission required.
> >   * Anyone who redistributes any functionally complete subset of packages 
> > from the Fedora Universe -- also known as an "official Fedora derivative".  
> > No permission required.
> >   * People who are redistributing something based on Fedora, but who are 
> > NOT following the above redistribution guidelines, may NOT use the Fedora 
> > logo.  If they choose to use the text "based on Fedora," we won't stop 
> > them.
> >                                                                                 
> > LOGO USE FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES.  The logo may be used by:
> >   * WEBSITE USE.  Anyone who is using Fedora or its official Fedora 
> > derivatives may advertise this fact using the Fedora logo.
> >   * SCHWAG.  Only members of the Fedora Ambassadors project may put the 
> > Fedora logo on physical promotional items.
> > 
> > MISCELLANEOUS USES.  If a user wishes to use the logo for a reason not 
> > enumerated, users may appeal directly to "logo at fedoraproject.org" for 
> > special dispensation to use the Fedora logo.
> 
> Do we want to call out the Fedora community websites, such as
> fedoraunity.org?  A project like that starting today, where do they end
> up in the decision tree?  Those sites use a logo in prominent positions.
> 
> So, in the AUP, we put something about prominence.  Prohibited would be
> the use of the logo in a prominent position that might constitute
> promotion, on a Website or in a printed form, without express permission
> via logos at .  Prominent positions are:
> 
> * favicon.ico
> * Headers of a page
> * Larger or largest logo in a set
> * etc.
> 
> - Karsten
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