FEDORA MASCOT
Paul Stauffer
paulds at bu.edu
Tue Mar 20 14:20:37 UTC 2007
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 12:39:29AM -0600, Gian Paolo Mureddu wrote:
> Nicu Buculei escribió:
> >Using a hat is absolutely forbidden and we can't do anything about that.
>
> Isn't that kind of an oxymoron? I mean, Fedora is named *after* a hat,
Maybe, but that's the way it is going to be.
Please refer to the list archives (previously linked to) for an *extensive*
discussion of this. I don't think we need to discuss it again, since
nothing has changed.
> Speech+Infinite+Freedom Fedora logo we now have), I suppose the "no Hats
> allowed" rule comes straight from Red Hat and "marketing confusion/brand
> recognition" if a hat was used by Fedora (not to say the perpetuation of
Correct. Blame US trademark law, and the follies of human perception.
- Paul
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Paul Stauffer <paulds at bu.edu>
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