On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 02:47:43PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > I don't really think that trademarks fit with the spirit of free > > software (despite it being possible to use them), and I'd raise > > serious questions about why they're trying to use them at all. Raising > > artificial barriers to forking is a *bad* thing. > > I think there are reasonable ways to use trademarks with Free Software. > The appropriate usage of trademarks is to uniquely identify the > software, not to raise a barrier to forking.
Have you seen what the mozilla project are trying to do with their trademarks/branding? -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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