Trademark policy page deleted, moved to privacy policy.

Brian C brianwc at OCF.Berkeley.EDU
Fri Aug 1 15:41:45 CEST 2008


Yes Brenda,

But that makes no sense.  A Trademark Policy is NOT the same thing as a
Privacy Policy, so either the name or the content of this page needs to
change.

Brian

BrendaWang wrote:
> Hi, all ,
> I am openmoko full time editor.
> My account name is coolcat .
> Trademark policy now is merge into this page (skin).
> At the foot of main.
> will show on every pages.
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Openmoko:Privacy_policy
> 
> Brenda
> 
> Stroller ??:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> The "trademark policy" page has been deleted (2 days ago) and moved  
>> to privacy policy.
>>
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/index.php?title=Trademark_Policy&action=edit
>> - Warning: You are recreating a page that was previously deleted.
>>
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Openmoko:Privacy_policy
>>
>> This change makes no sense to me, because the two subjects are quite  
>> different.
>>
>> The trademark page used to be prominently linked to from the main  
>> page. I suggested it be linked to less prominently (small print at  
>> the foot), but think this deletion may be (ahem) ill-advised. I  
>> discovered this action because a user was just asking about Trademark  
>> usage on IRC, wanting to do a CC-licensed presentation (or something)  
>> on Openmoko. The trademark page is, after all, (presumably) official  
>> Openmoko policy and was (again presumably) put there by an Openmoko  
>> employee.
>>
>> The user that has done this, Coolcat, is VERY active, so it may well  
>> be worthwhile having him onboard with this list.
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/User:Coolcat
>> I apologise for raising this matter if Coolcat is an Openmoko  
>> employee and is trying to bring the wiki into line with Openmoko  
>> plans / policy (but like I say, this change doesn't make any sense to  
>> me).
>>
>> Unfortunately, for various reasons, I'm not going to be able to give  
>> the wiki - and this list - the commitment I planned. Sorry about  
>> that. So I won't be able to pursue this matter & it's just a "heads  
>> up" to you guys.
>>
>> Additionally the last section of <http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/ 
>> License> to the correct page wherever the trademark usage rules end  
>> up. It says: "It is worthwhile to note that FIC ("FIRST INTERNATIONAL  
>> COMPUTER, INC. CORPORATION") is currently the legal holder of the  
>> Openmoko mark (USPTO #77013374 standard character mark)"...
>>
>> Stroller.
>>
>>
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