[Foundation-l] Board statement on Wikimedia trademarks

[Andre Engels]

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Michael Snow <wikipedia at verizon.net> wrote:

> Because of this, we ask the Wikimedia staff to take appropriate steps to
> register and protect the Wikimedia marks, develop a set of policies and
> practices, and develop a strategy to allow uses by the chapters and
> community for activities in line with the Wikimedia mission.

I agree with the first part about registering and protecting the
trademarks, but would not 'developing a set of policies [...] and a
strategy' be more logically something the board does itself, or at
least is actively involved in?


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André Engels, andreengels at gmail.com