Re: Request to use Emacs' logo on JetBrains' ACP page

Jean Louis <[email protected]> writes:

> * [email protected] <[email protected]> [2026-03-31 01:30]:
>> 3. No words said "be fearful" and the words that your address
>> is not affiliated with FSF are not unfounded, unless you are
>> saying that your address is affiliated with FSF.
>> 
>> The questioner was asking about potentially legal matters
>> and could be mislead by your email domain into thinking that
>> you were speaking for FSF, absent your providing a disclaimer.
>
> While the FSF provides GNU with critical support, those are 2
> different entities.
>
> Further, GNU.org provides to contributors emails addresses, so that
> doesn't make them FSF speakers. Many GNU.org users are not FSF
> speakers and do not include disclaimers. You are holding me to a
> standard that does not exist. Reference:
> https://www.gnu.org/people/people.html
>
> I respectfully suggest you focus on the actual content of the
> discussion rather than scrutinizing my email domain. Your concern is
> noted, but it has no merit here. Let's move on.

For the record, since it seems important to you, both the local *and*
domain parts of your email address are confusing.

And even if it might not be the case, it does look like it was crafted
to be confusing.

Please add a disclaimer to make it clear that you do not represent the
FSF in any official way, that would clear all possible
misinterpretation.

Thanks,
-- 
Rémi