Re: bacula trademark

[José Luis Tallón <jltallon@adv-solutions.net>]

Bastian Blank wrote:

>Hi Jose.
>
>Please clearify under which rules the bacula trademark is used in
>Debian.
>
>The Documentation stats:
>| Bacula is a registered trademark of Kern Sibbald and John Walker.
>| We have trademarked the Bacula name to ensure that any variant
>| of Bacula will be exactly compatible with the program that we have
>| released. The use of the name Bacula is restricted to software systems
>| that agree exactly with the program presented here
>
>If I'm correct, the package already have a different behavior than
>upstream, which describes the tool "console-gnome" not
>"bacula-console-gnome".
>  
>
This was done so as to avoid name conflicts. I was advised to use the
"bacula-" namespace to disambiguate naming. As long as it is documented
in README.Debian, this shouldn't be that much of a problem?

I am completely open to any other suggestions, though.
Thank you for the feedback.


Best regards,
    J.L.