[dokuwiki] Re: "doodle" is a trademark and shouldn't be used in plugins
- From: Michael Hamann <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: dokuwiki <dokuwiki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:14:24 +0200
Hi,
Excerpts from Esther Brunner's message of 2011-03-30 09:35:25 +0200:
[...]
> Don't panic. First, I think that Mike is right: These terms of
> services don't apply to our DokuWiki plugins, at least the one
> originally written by me doesn't share a line of code or use the
> services of doodle.com in any way.
Okay, but in most cases you still aren't allowed to offer a
product/software that uses a trademark as name.
> Second, about the naming issue and the credits for the idea I had a
> short conversation with Myke Naef, the founder of doodle.com, back in
> 2006. He made clear, that this was no problem and thanked for the
> credits. So as long as it is mentioned that the plugins are inspired
> by doodle.com, and not used to create a competing service, which could
> easily be confused with doodle.com, it should be no problem.
Okay, thank you for the clarification, then this is really no problem.
Michael
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