== Board meeting Minutes 2020-12-08 0800 CET ==
Attendees: Marina, Stasiek, Gerald, Vinz, Simon, Axel
Minutes: Axel
Meeting closed 0930 CET
Next meeting 2020-12-22 0800 CET
=== General ===
6 meeting minutes outstanding - overdue reminder given to individuals
=== Pending trademark approval for notebook preload ===
* Shop in Belgium asked for permission to use openSUSE logo for preloads
* According to https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Trademark_guidelines
redistribution is allowed
* Shop wants to apply additional unfree software (Skype, Zoom,...)
* Some questions aound this procedure - Simon to drive open questions with
shop
=== Various complaints about user behaviour on openSUSE mailing list(s) ===
* https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Guiding_principles describes rules of
engagement
* There were various ML posts in the last weeks that broke guiding principles,
adding up to existing complaints
* Third party media like Twitter or Facebook is out of openSUSE control, but
still reflect (positively or negatively) on openSUSE and therefore matters
* Mail reminder being sent by Simon that lists should stay on topic (https://
en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Mailing_lists_subscription) in order to avoid
moderation of users in list:
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/project@lists.opensuse.org/thread/
XSYTEQMXPE477IWCRSHY46D3TARU7SGM/
* Additional moderators are welcome. To kickstart the process, if you feel you
are a good moderator, please contact mailing list admins admin@o.o
* Stasiek to discuss this internally with the admins to align that they are OK
with the procedure
* Gerald sent mail to project@ about steps taken:
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/project@lists.opensuse.org/message/
SMZBVV7AF5A5CZCNKGJYJXU5WIM7FMQW/
* accepted by vote 6-0
=== Tracking trademark usage approvals ===
delayed due to time constraints
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Dr. Axel Braun