APT, Yum and Red Carpet

[Havoc Pennington]

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 03:46:31PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: 
> Then in this vein there needs to be a change in the trademark policy OR
> RHLP needs to have the red hat branding stripped from it so others can
> put it on servers/systems they sell w/o having to worry when the lawyers
> will come for them.
> 
> I'd recommend that all of the red hat log and artwork and other things
> that are trademarked be extracted to separate packages(this includes all
> of the branding in anaconda) so people like jesse can safely deploy it
> on servers they sell w/o the risk of being sued.

This is supposed to be true already; trademarks should be either in
redhat-logos or anaconda-images, not in any other package.
Replacing those could be made easier by introducing some standard
replacement packages.

I would agree that the trademark policy probably needs revisiting for 
the project.

Havoc