FWIW, this is the only thing I found on (private) press@ https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/439a22a02f6200a106e4d209f401d98f9223c72df08ba8ea1d07f7ba%401418715959%40%3Cpress.apache.org%3E <https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/439a22a02f6200a106e4d209f401d98f9223c72df08ba8ea1d07f7ba@1418715959@%3Cpress.apache.org%3E>
As far as I can tell, the action item on this stalled and the whole topic was never completely resolved. Thanks, Harbs > On Mar 29, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The discussion on trademarks is about general sponsor links. As far as I can > tell, it has nothing to do with “Fork Me”. > > I read the thread on board@ and I looked at the notes in the agenda from > 2014_12_17. > > I don’t see a consensus that Fork Me is not allowed. I do see a consensus > that it’s not preferred. I do see that Wicket removed it. Other projects > still have it. I do see a preference to have an alternate ribbon which > doesn’t have the words “GitHub”, but has the same behavior. I’m not sure if > any such ribbon was ever created. Justin, you mention something Sally mocked > up, but I couldn’t find that. Do you have a link? > > If an alternate ribbon was created, that should be recommended instead of > making a blanket statement that “Fork Me” is not allowed. > > My $0.02, > Harbs > >> On Mar 29, 2020, at 8:44 AM, Julian Hyde <jh...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Ah, thanks Justin. Sorry I didn't notice the board action and the >> recommendation from trademarks. >> >> I don't think there's much left to discuss. The board and trademarks >> have made their policy clear. We (the incubator) should make podlings >> aware of the policy. >> >> I think "fork me on GitHub" is less contentious than it was 5 years >> ago, so whatever was decided then will suffice for now. >> >> Julian >> >> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 3:38 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>>> I read the board@ thread and, unless I missed it, there was no edict from >>>> the board to not say “fork me on GitHub”. >>> >>> Did you note the board action and discussion in the board reports? Sally >>> made some alternative mock up to use (2015-01-21) I’m not sure what >>> happened to those. There was suggestion of a blog item on it, but I >>> couldn’t find it. >>> >>> Also this discussion one trademarks [1] (also private). >>> >>> Thanks >>> Justin >>> >>> 1.https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c39d11c1d84dbe84670bbd124b5fb627794d62cad9413e026e39a0a%40%3Ctrademarks.apache.org%3E >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >
