Subject RE: [Firebird-general] Fwd: Use of the name "Firebird"
Author Nigel Weeks
You go girl!!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:helebor@...]
> Sent: Friday, 12 December 2003 09:33
> To: firebird-general@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Firebird-general] Fwd: Use of the name "Firebird"
>
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> >Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 09:31:35 +1100
> >To: Chris Hofmann <chofmann@...>
> >From: Helen Borrie <helebor@...>
> >Subject: Use of the name "Firebird"
> >
> >To Chris Hofmann <chofmann@...>
> > Director of Engineering,
> > Mozilla Foundation
> >
> >Dear Chris,
> >On reading this article:
> >
> >http://www.newsforge.com/software/03/12/10/1812211.shtml?tid=151
> >
> >it is clear that you, as an officer of the Mozilla organisation, are
> >freely using the name "Firebird" to refer to the Mozilla lightweight
> >browser. We remind you most strongly of the undertaking by
> mozilla.org to
> >refrain from using this name in public and to make all
> efforts to remove
> >all references to "Firebird" except as an internal codename,
> as "Mozilla
> >Firebird". This was supposed to have been effected by the middle of
> >August, 2003.
> >
> >Far from observing any sign of action in this regard, we continue to
> >see
> >members of the Mozilla organisation publicly using the name
> as if you had
> >established some right to it.
> >
> >The undertaking to correct Mozilla's wrongful adoption of the name of
> >another open source project is not being honoured. We urge
> you to take
> >positive action to correct the situation.
> >
> >Helen Borrie
> >Member, Firebird Project Admin,
> >http://sourceforge.net/projects/firebird
> >Public Officer, FirebirdSQL Foundation Inc.,
> >http://firebirdsql.org/ff/foundation
> >
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