[indiana-discuss] [advocacy-discuss] [trademark-policy-dev] [osol-discuss] I'm sorry, but I just don't get it

[Bill Sommerfeld]

On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 13:06 -0500, Sara Dornsife wrote:

> > As members
> > of our community's elected body have made exhaustively clear, there is
> > a consensus that a single OpenSolaris-derived distribution -- even one
> > emanating from Sun -- should not have exclusive use of the name
> > "OpenSolaris". 
> 
> There has absolutely not been consensus reached. 

In the broader community, no, but in the OGB, yes:

See
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/trademark-policy-dev/2007-November/000322.html

Glynn Foster has recused himself from the discussion.

All other OGB members have been critical of the choice of name.