[Bug 933187] [NEW] Amend trademark policy to allow remixes to contain packages from Extension repositories

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At the TB meeting on 2012-02-06

  https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-
announce/2012-February/000933.html

it was decided that Remixes can include packages from designated
Extension Repositories. As Remixes are governed by the trademark policy

  http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy

this should be altered to permit this. Allison and I came up with this
alteration. Change

  In general, a Remix can have applications from the Ubuntu archives
added

to

  In general, a Remix can have applications from the Ubuntu archives and
[approved extension
repositories][https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ExtensionRepositoryPolicy] added

Where [] indicates a link.

This opens up the possibility that Remixes will not be freely
redistributable, so we will propose a separate amendment to the TB to
request developers make this obvious up front so that people can check
their rights easily.

** Affects: ubuntu-website-content
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Anthony Dillon (ya-bo-ng)
         Status: Fix Committed

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Amend trademark policy to allow remixes to contain packages from Extension repositories
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/933187
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