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This should also be discussed +</I>>>><i> at next packager meeting, together with the situation according the +</I>>>><i> branding of other mozilla packages. Because we have branding enabled, +</I>>>><i> which we shouldn't have as we can't use branding AND have modified builds +</I>>>><i> (different than upstream tarball) +</I>>>><i> without approval of all modifications from mozilla. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> For reference, here's the upstream report i was talking about, which i've +</I>>>><i> recently found again: +</I>>>><i> <A HREF="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555935">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555935</A> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> -- +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> resending because of maintainer mail adress typo +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> FTR, the Mozilla trademark policy : +</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mozilla.org/foundation/trademarks/policy.html">https://www.mozilla.org/foundation/trademarks/policy.html</A> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> the relevant part : +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> " Modifications +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> If you're taking full advantage of the open-source nature of Mozilla's +</I>>><i> products and making significant functional changes, you may not +</I>>><i> redistribute the fruits of your labor under any Mozilla trademark, without +</I>>><i> Mozilla's prior written consent. For example, if the product you've +</I>>><i> modified is Firefox, you may not use Mozilla or Firefox, in whole or in +</I>>><i> part, in its name. Also, it would be inappropriate for you to say "based on +</I>>><i> Mozilla Firefox". Instead, in the interest of complete accuracy, you could +</I>>><i> describe your executables as "based on Mozilla technology", or +</I>>><i> "incorporating Mozilla source code." In addition, you may want to read the +</I>>><i> discussion on the "Powered by Mozilla" logo. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> In addition, if you compile a modified version, as discussed above, with +</I>>><i> branding enabled (the default in our source code is branding disabled), you +</I>>><i> will require Mozilla's prior written permission. If it's not the unmodified +</I>>><i> installer package from www.mozilla.com, and you want to use our +</I>>><i> trademark(s), our review and approval of your modifications is required. +</I>>><i> You also must change the name of the executable so as to reduce the chance +</I>>><i> that a user of the modified software will be misled into believing it to be +</I>>><i> a native Mozilla product. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Again, any modification to the Mozilla product, including adding to, +</I>>><i> modifying in any way, or deleting content from the files included with an +</I>>><i> installer, file location changes, added code, modification of any source +</I>>><i> files including additions and deletions, etc., will require our permission +</I>>><i> if you want to use the Mozilla Marks. If you have any doubt, just ask us at +</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">trademarks at mozilla.com.</A> +</I>>><i> " +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> regards +</I>>><i> Julien +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> The key words seem to be "significant functional changes". +</I>><i> If we use the Mozilla tarball, and just apply Mozilla patches, we shouldn't +</I>><i> require any special permission for that. +</I>><i> They do say that additionally we would require written permission to compile +</I>><i> the source with branding enabled. +</I>><i> Since the source tarball can be installed wherever the user wants, only +</I>><i> changing the relative locations would potentially be problematic. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> In any case, I'm in favour of packaging all of Firefox/Thunderbird/Seamonkey, +</I>><i> essentially unmodified, and in the extended support versions where available. +</I>><i> (Not trying to say that we shouldn't package filerunner separately. Or add +</I>><i> security patches not yet added by Mozilla. Both of which would require +</I>><i> approval from Mozilla.) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> The suggested -ESR suffix for extended support releases seems a good idea. +</I>><i> Alternately, we could tag them with the version, but that would be less evident. +</I>><i> +</I>Please get your facts straight, most patches we apply are not mozilla patches, +and we do significant modifications. And please don't compare this to installing +the mozilla tarball, this just doesn't fly. +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011778.html">[Mageia-dev] -- mozilla branding issues -- was [Seamonkey package] +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011749.html">[Mageia-dev] Seamonkey mga1 package missing updates - mozilla branding issues -- was [Seamonkey package] +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11785">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11785">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11785">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11785">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |