On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 08:25:16AM -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 01:19:25AM +0200, Efstathios Iosifidis wrote: > > Dear Sirs, > > > > The reason I'm writing to you is because I did not understand clearly > > the part of publications > > (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines#Publications). > > > > First of all, I would like to inform you that I'm co-founder of GreekLUG > > (http://www.greeklug.gr). > > Our team wants to grow the Greek Fedora Community. We had a > > brainstorming meeting and an idea came up to create a small electronic > > magazine. The subjects-sections that will have will be editorial, how > > to, interview, project presentations, games presentation, software. > > Since I recently joined the ambassadors group, I told them that there > > might be a problem and I better ask my mentor. He pointed me the above > > site and he told me to ask you if I have a question. > > > > My questions are: > > > > 1. Is it legal to create this small pdf magazine? > > 2. Is it OK to use the Artwork? Is there a problem to use the Artwork > > with a small note that GreekLUG supports Greek Fedora community? > > > > I will be waiting your reply to inform the team about it. > > Hello Efstathios, > > It would help if we knew your specific questions about the > guidelines. What part did you not understand? > > The guidelines in general allow publishers to use the Fedora logo in > their publication, as long as they follow the guidelines. Was there a > guideline that didn't make sense to you? > > Our artwork is licensed Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC > BY-SA) 3.0, so you may use it and remix it. However, you must give > proper attribution and follow the other rules for that licensing > properly. One extra point I should have been clearer about here: The Fedora *trademark* art (the infinity bubble logo, and the "fedora" text that goes with it) are not subject to the CC BY-SA 3.0, but you may use them in accordance with the usage and presentation guidelines. > I'm happy to answer more of your questions about the guidelines, and > look forward to hearing back from you. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
