David Heinemeier Hansson says No to Use of Rails Logo

@frsyuki Rails logo使用禁止って言われて......(´；ω；｀)ﾌﾞﾜｯ

What's all the fuss about. We are used to not being able to use the MS Windows logo or name (or pretty much anything else) without either their permission or paying money or both. So it appears that Rails is now indeed becoming mature like Windows. If people don't like this there are plenty of alternatives such as jRuby, Ruby.Net, Iron Ruby ... well err ... maybe they will have to remove the "Ruby" part out of their name if it is trademarked - time will tell. Is the name "Ruby" trademarked? If so, wouldn't Ruby on Rails need to be changed to SomeKindofLanguage on Rails? For some reason I think Mat wouldn't do that. Perhaps it is time to look at Groovy or Python frameworks - does anyone know if there are logo or name restrictions on these? I love using Ruby that would be a shame, but maybe I can use Ruby along with another framework. I am afraid (at this point) to develop s...

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