Jesse, why did you nominate this bug for tracking-firefox5?
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"Robert: mysql-query-browser may be copied from Ubuntu and
redistributed. "
Lenny, you must have a hard time parsing the part about the logos. You
can copy and redistribute the source code of mysql-query-browser, but
not the logo (which is included in the package). The terms are extremely
clear, d
> Rob, isn't there the distinct possibility that mysql is not correctly
in main either? Or am I missing something?
Oh, sure. But it doesn't make such a great publicity stunt. Anyway,
downstream authors have all the freedom in the world to modify the
package. Of course, open source licenses apply t
I should repeat my question. Is there something you can do with MySQL
Query Browser that you can't do with Firefox? Just looking for a
concrete example.
I'm not interested in non-lawyers holding forth on copyright and
trademark law.
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"The GPL does not provide any license or right to use any MySQL AB Mark
in any form or media" seems pretty clear to me, so I'm not sure what
Mark Pilgrim is on about.
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Thanks Noah. I was curious about the MySQL case specifically. It looks
like their policy curtails the freedom to redistribute (with artwork) as
well. So, is there something you can do with MySQL Query Browser that
you can't do with Firefox? Just looking for a concrete example.
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What freedoms do the Firefox terms curtail, in comparison to other free
packages? For example, MySQL Query Browser icons are subject to MySQL's
trademark policy, which restricts rights in several ways.
http://www.mysql.com/company/legal/trademark.html
Of particular interest is section 4c:
C. Tra