Re: [Freemind-developer] Light bulb logotype considered ethical non-obligation

[Dan P. <dan...@gm...>]

Hello everyone,

any comments on my posting? Should I make it public in Open Discussion forum
that we are NOT going to use light bulb design? (Right now, people are still
discussing which of the designs they like better.)

Best regards,
Dan


On 4/2/07, Dan Polansky <dan...@gm...> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> given that
>
>    1. Frank Appel is unwilling to provide FreeMind team with scalable
>    vector graphics of the light bulb logotype,
>    2. FreeMind team has no right to modify the logotype images, even to
>    scale them to different bitmap image size,
>    3. Frank Appel is not open to negotiation of the conditions under
>    which FreeMind team can use the logotype, and
>    4. Frank Appel explicitly states he does not really care whether
>    FreeMind team uses his light bulb logotype or nor,
>
> I conclude FreeMind team cannot be ethically obliged to use light bulb
> icon, or even to release it at least for the release 0.9.0. The most
> probable consequence is that FreeMind team will release 0.9.0 with the
> butterfly logotype.
>
> I am very sorry for this development of events.
>
> Best regards,
> Dan
>