Hi Afaik, these domains/website are about to not be used. The PPMC members I talked with don't have a lot of details about these domains. Let me dig.
Regards JB On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 8:55 AM Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > While it is not required, has the project filled out a maturity model? > > I noticed a minor trademark issue on your website, i.e., no use of TM. > > However, there is a more serious trademark issue - the use of these > domains: quickstart.resilientdb.com, cloud.resilientdb.com, > explorer.resilientdb.com, status.resilientdb.com, blog.resilientdb.com, > expolab.resilientdb.com and a few others. In general, the use of domains > like resilientdb.com is not allowed. The branding policy explicitly > states: "Projects may not use domain names owned by third parties to host > official project content. The content must be migrated, or the domain > registration must be transferred to the ASF." > > Anything related to the project needs to be on ASF infrastructure under > the apache.org domain name. These pages also have numerous trademark and > branding issues, ranging from failing to use the correct project name > (dropping Apache) to omitting the ASF’s trademark attribution. This is one > reason we ask you about trademark use in every incubator report, and why > the maturity model includes a section on trademarks and branding. > https://expolab.resilientdb.com/ also has an issue with the placement of > logos and language that could imply ownership. > > I also notice some content on these sites is being served from expolab.org; > again, all content needs to live on ASF infrastructure. > > These two GitHub accounts also exist: github.com/ResilientApp and > github.com/ResilientEcosystem, which should be, I believe, repos under > the Apache organization. If they are 3rd part repos, they cannot use those > names. > > Who has control of https://twitter.com/resilientdb? > > Please speak with your mentors about these issues so they can be addressed. > > Kind Regards, > Justin > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
