Fedora spin from RpmFusion
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Sep 28 22:57:12 UTC 2007
Douglas McClendon wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >
>> (The following really has been asked and answered in numerous times
>> before...)
>
>
> But technology and published legal guidelines change...
Not every other week in this context.
>>> C. An respin with no affiliation with Red Hat/Fedora is made that
>>> include
>>> the "questionable packages and repos" and the user does not have to
>>> do any work from his half ( work out of the box solution )
>>
>> If this is done, it should be rebranded and not called Fedora.
>
>
> 'should' is one of those words...
>
> By my reading of the current trademark guidelines (before they
> disappeared from
>
> http://rhold.fedoraproject.org/About/legal/trademarks/guidelines/
>
> it is totally possible (with a little initrd guru-dom) to repackage the
> fedora-8-livecd iso (other isos too, but I'll use this as an example),
> such that mp3 and rpmfusion(or other arbitrary repos) work 'out of the
> box'.
I believe you are incorrect in this reading given everything I heard on
this topic so far.
Rahul
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