Why not to create Fedora-us and Fedora-non-us branches?

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 05/31/2009 05:48 PM, Alexey Torkhov wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 17:33 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> On 05/31/2009 05:24 PM, Alexey Torkhov wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 16:58 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Usage of trademark was granted to Russian Fedora by agreement between
>>> Red Hat and other company that represent it here, AFAIK.
>>> Max Spevack was on presentation on Russian Fedora launch.
>>
>> I don't see it recorded in
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Trademark_licensees
>>
>> It doesn't fit the trademark guidelines either. While Red Hat can
>> legally grant a license to anyone and doesn't have to abide by the
>> guidelines, I would expect it to do so nevertheless. So why a special
>> exception for "Russian Fedora"?
> 
> I don't know the details of an agreement, ask legal team for that.

I don't need to know the details of the agreement. If any such agreement
exists, it should follow the trademark guidelines that Fedora set for
rest of the community and not be given special exceptions. Can the
Fedora Board look into this?

Rahul