[Freedombox-discuss] Re Can I use the Freedom box logo? & Maidsafe Packaging

[mray]

On 16.12.2015 13:01, sam at bristolwireless.net wrote:
> Hi all
> 
>> I think as long as you link back to the Freedombox and don't use the
>> logo to indicate anything other than our project you are welcome to use
>> the logo of course!
> 
> Great :)
> 
>> 1. http://safenetworkbackup.com/ features a freedombox logo at the
>> bottom where the wings are partially cut of.
> 
> Fixed

Not really. Isee what you did there. You just distorted the logo so that
it is narrower and does not run into problems. This is *generally* a bad
idea when working with logos. (It's also is mentioned in the guide I
linked you to, last page first image.)

> 
>> 2. there is a guide that you should have a look at before using the logo:
>> https://github.com/freedombox/Plinth/blob/master/static/themes/default/FreedomBox-Identity-Manual.pdf
>>
> 
> Great, that's what I was looking for, is it possible to put a redirect
> on the old URL: http://lists.freedomboxfoundation.org/s/info/visual to
> this doc?
> 
>> btw: I'm not a developer but http://maidsafe.net/ looks like a *really*
>> interesting project. Freedombox had this kind of backup in mind right
>> from the start -
> 
> Indeed, I'm pretty excited by it. It's actually much broader in scope
> than simple backups, I just chose to focus on that as it's a common
> problem, and easily understood.
> 
> This video is a pretty good introduction:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdGH40oUVDY
> 
> Development can be tracked here:
> https://forum.safenetwork.io/c/development/updates & 
> https://github.com/maidsafe
> 
> I think there is a good possibility it could become quite popular quite
> quickly. I think it's an opportunity for Freedombox, as more people will
> be buying small home servers to 'farm' SafeCoins
> https://forum.safenetwork.io/t/best-farming-hardware/99. If Debian/
> Freedombox was the go-to OS for that then you could piggy back on their
> (possible) popularity.
> 
> There is a possible issue with packaging Rust packages for Debian:
> https://forum.safenetwork.io/t/rust-and-debian-packaging/3797 I'm not
> sure if anyone more technical can shed light on that?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Sam
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Ijust don't know in how far it wants or plans to make
>> it happen via maidsafe.
>>
>>
>> Good luck,
>> Robert
>>
>> On 15.12.2015 22:38, sam at bristolwireless.net wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi I'm planning/ hoping to sell some SD cards with Debian/Freedombox on
>>> them.
>>>
>>> I'll include the GPL licence & Source on the cards. The site is here:
>>> http://safenetworkbackup.com/
>>>
>>> According to:
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FreedomBox-logo-standard.svg
>>> your logo is cc by attribution, but the link to your usage guidelines is
>>> broken: http://lists.freedomboxfoundation.org/s/info/visual how do you
>>> want the image attributed? Is it OK to use it as I have?
>>>
>>> On a broader question when the SAFEnetwork (http://maidsafe.net/) is
>>> launched, is it an application you'd be keen to support? Would anyone be
>>> interested in packaging it for Debian? Adding it to the Plinth web
>>> interface?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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