Requesting Trademark Approval for Sugar Spin

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Oct 28 18:32:51 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 11:15 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 15:10 +0200, Sebastian Dziallas wrote:
> > as you may have noticed, the OLPC SIG has been working on a spin 
> > including the Sugar Desktop Environment. Recently, this spin has been 
> > pushed into the Spin SIG's GIT repository and I felt it was time to 
> > request trademark approval from the board for it.
> > 
> I'm in approval of this, but I'm curious how it fits into the
> ecostructure of OLPC and what the OLPC project itself is putting out for
> images.

The OLPC project images are jffs2 and intended purely for usage on the
XO (well, or there are also the qemu images I guess).  

> Is this spin supposed to be used on regular hardware, or just the OLPC
> unit?

It's a spin of Fedora using Sugar, much like we have spins of Fedora
using XFCE, KDE, GNOME, ...  And much like other Fedora spins run on on
the OLPC hardware, this should also.

Jeremy




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