[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] doc/community: Add a policy about using FFmpeg name in public events

[Vittorio Giovara]

On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 6:11 PM compn <ff at hawaiiantel.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:37:52 -0500
> Vittorio Giovara <vittorio.giovara at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 5:09 PM compn <ff at hawaiiantel.net> wrote:
> >
> > > you'll have to get the trademark owners agreement to publish any rules
> > > of his trademark like this.
> > >
> >
> > >not sure what point you're trying to make.
>
> fabrice might not agree with whatever rules you/community come up with
> for the use of his trademark. you cant just write trademark rules for
> trademarks you dont own. fabrice might want to enforce things
> differently, or word things differently.
>

You seem to agree that nobody in the community is authorized to use the
ffmpeg trademark+logo at events then.
And that we need a process to authorize at least one of them. Feel free to
involve the owner in this discussion.
-- 
Vittorio