Hi Sheng,

Thanks for your comments.

We PPMC members all agree on making every effort to state ECharts is not a
Baidu
project and we are fixing branding issues as much as we could. And we fill
fix the
problems Justin or anyone else raises up.

Thanks

*Ovilia*


On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 9:00 PM Sheng Wu <wu.sheng.841...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Olivia
>
> I think the key here is, ECharts will/plans to belong to the Apache
> Software Foundation, as this is the point of the donation.
> So, Baidu can't say it explicitly or implicitly, ECharts is Baidu's
> project.
>
> If you have anything uncertain, ping me directly.
>
> The branding thing is quite serious when we go through the graduation
> process.
>
> Sheng Wu 吴晟
> Twitter, wusheng1108
>
>
> Justin Mclean <jmcl...@apache.org> 于2020年8月20日周四 下午6:46写道:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > > Gallery [1] is a platform to show the community's works with ECharts.
> It
> > is
> > > not owned by  ECharts PPMC.
> >
> > Which is the issue here, domain names in general can't include "echarts",
> > unless approved by the PPMC and trademarks. I suggest you ask for advice
> > from trademarks.
> >
> > > awesome-echarts and vue-echarts are under an organization of Baidu. But
> > > neither of them claim to be an official ECharts project.
> >
> > Again that is an issue as it creates confusion with users. These projects
> > are not respecting Apache brands and making it clear that this is an an
> > Apache project. In general other projects can't use Apache names in their
> > names. The PPMC member need to ensure that ASF branding policy is being
> > follow, particular with companies they may also work for.
> >
> > > I'm not sure if this seems to be OK.
> >
> > IMO this is not OK, but perhaps your mentors have something to say on
> this?
> >
> > > Post incubation Baidu versions of ECharts are officially called ECharts
> >
> > Again this is generally not allowed. Baidu can't call versions of their
> > product ECharts, only the PPMC can use that name.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Justin
> >
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