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* Dru <dlavigne6@sympatico.ca> [2005-02-22 15:15]:
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> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Jim Brown wrote:
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> >Also, does anyone know whether the other projects have any restrictions
> >on use of their logo/mascot?
>
>
> From the respective sites:
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> 1. NetBSD Flag Copyright
>
> The NetBSD Flag image was drawn as an entry in the NetBSD logo contest.
> Ownership of the image was transferred to The NetBSD Foundation, and the
> image and any parts thereof are Copyright (©) 2004 by The NetBSD Foundation.
> All rights reserved. Non-commercial and personal use of the image is
> permitted, provided that it remains unmodified. Mass production, commercial
> use, or use of a modified copy of the image requires explicit written
> permission. Permission may be obtained by writing to The NetBSD Foundation
> at
> <board@NetBSD.org>.
>
> 2. OpenBSD
>
> Most images provided here are copyright by OpenBSD, by Theo de Raadt, or
> by other members or developers of the OpenBSD group. However, it is our
> intent
> that anyone be able to use these images to represent OpenBSD in a positive
> light. So enjoy them and let the world see them, if that is your wish.
>
> 3. DragonflyBSD
>
> From what I can tell on the Dragonfly site, joe@angerson.com is responsible
> for the dragonfly mascot artwork.
>
>
> >Do we have liasons/representatives on-board from the other projects yet?
>
>
> Any word back yet Jeremy? If the emails haven't been sent yet, can you
> include a paragraph asking for permission to use that project's artwork?
>
>
> Dru
I think we should get explicit permission. Better to have it, than not have it.
Same for all projects.
This may result in a public leak. We have no idea who reads and forwards these emails.
Just food for thought.
Best Regards,
Jim B.