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Re: Addressing the lack of Trademark License for YouTube, Twitter and Facebook Core Apps

 

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On 13-03-18 06:02 PM, Shane PIper wrote:
> The Twitter one is easy: we have been using 'Polly' for a long time
> for twitter 
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/twitter-app-polly-adds-ubuntu-12-10-support

Yes,
> 
but the deeper issue here is that people are going to get an
Ubuntu Phone, and then think "ugh, why is there no Twitter app? This
is garbage!", so it's pretty critical that we actually buy the usage
rights for these trademarks.

> Facebook, why not convert Gwibber to be the FB client.

Because the Gwibber and Facebook apps both already exist. You can't
just say "oh, use Gwibber", people are going to want a Facebook app
because that's what they've been trained to want by every other phone
on the market.
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