[JDEV] Jabber, the Name

David Bryson dbryson at du.edu
Tue May 15 13:44:24 CDT 2001


sure not a problem


On 15 May 2001 11:36:41 -0700, Flora Brunas wrote:
> Dixon,
> 
> Check out what Jabber.com has to say about the Jabber
> project being open source:
> 
> http://www.jabber.com/open_source/enterprise.shtml 
> 
> An open source project is a community.  Communities
> aren't controlled by a single corporation, which is
> why the Jabber Foundation is a great thing and the
> Foundation should control the use of the name
> "Jabber".
> 
> Flora
> 
> 
> --- Dixon Canario <Dixon at vitalcontact.com> wrote:
> > Why don't you all start your own project give it a
> > name, and make it open
> > source..... and then you will probably feel the same
> > way that the people
> > that work so hard to make the "jabber" name come to
> > live and that are also
> > sharing this project with all of us... for free....
> > and are now trying to
> > make money out of it..... why don't you just make
> > your own project and give
> > it your own name......  why you all have to be
> > trying to steal what belongs
> > to "Jabber.com" yeah is open source....  but it is
> > still their stuff.... if
> > you all keep complaining about something none of us
> > did or came out with the
> > idea of it..... they might just make it
> > "Closed-Source" ..... I just think
> > that all the ones talking about... Why Jabber owns
> > the name.. and all that
> > crap about the name... are nothing but a bunch of
> > Selfish .... Son Of
> > #@%!%.................. tha's just my opinion... so
> > stopped sending stuff
> > about  the Damn name and let's talk about coding
> > development and taking
> > Jabber to the next level...........
> > 
> > Peace Everyone.. and yes I'm ready for the
> > HEAT.......... so bring it on....
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: jdev-admin at jabber.org
> > [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> > Jens Alfke
> >   Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 12:43 PM
> >   To: jdev at jabber.org
> >   Subject: Re: [JDEV] Jabber, the Name
> > 
> > 
> >   On Monday, May 14, 2001, at 12:48 PM, Flora Brunas
> > wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >     Is Jabber.com the only commercial company
> > allowed to
> >     use the word "Jabber" for their company names
> > and
> >     products? This is not fair.
> > 
> > 
> >   I agree. And this brings up a tangential question:
> > what are the rules for
> > Jabber clients' use of the Jabber "lightbulb" logo,
> > and where can I get a
> > canonical image of the logo to use in my client? I
> > haven't seen any on the
> > websites (wherever the logo appears it's joined into
> > some other artwork in
> > such a way that extracting it would be beyond my
> > artistic skills.)
> > 
> >   Jens
> > 
> 
> 
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