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From: Dave Fisher <dave2wave@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS]+[VOTE] Trademark and Branding
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:11:05 -0800
To: "ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org" <ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org>

The wiki is editable you can make your own adjustments and people can judge f=
or themselves

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On Nov 9, 2011, at 7:48 PM, Alexandro Colorado <jza@openoffice.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Donald Harbison <dpharbison@gmail.com>wrot=
e:
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>> We've had a lengthy discussion on ooo-marketing regarding trademark and
>> branding considerations and options. It's time we moved forward and made a=

>> decision in order to expedite the ongoing migration of the web site and t=
o
>> remove one more obstacle from the dev team.
>>=20
>> We want to preserve and protect the historic OpenOffice.org trademark. Th=
e
>> choice of an Apache name and new trademark will not impact the historic
>> mark as granted to the Apache Software Foundation for stewardship.
>>=20
>> Since this is a major decision we felt it important to bring it back to
>> ooo-dev for final discussion then vote. We have the choices presented on
>> the wiki[1] for your reference.
>>=20
>=20
> I read the wiki and dont agree with the statement of .org was popular
> before and not now. .Net and .Mac are other examples of the .XYZ use.
>=20
> DotGnu and other projects also claim these trend which are by no means old=

> projects.
>=20
> Not sure what is the base of saying this but I feel is very inaccurate.
>=20
>=20
>=20
>>=20
>> [1]https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/**
>> Branding+Planning<
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Branding+Planning>
>>=20
>=20
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> --=20
> *Alexandro Colorado*
> *OpenOffice.org* Espa=C3=B1ol
> http://es.openoffice.org
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