- From: Tobie Langel <tobie@fb.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 11:22:36 +0200
- To: Chris Mills <cmills@w3.org>
- CC: Ryan Lane <rlane32@gmail.com>, "public-webplatform@w3.org" <public-webplatform@w3.org>
On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Chris Mills wrote: > > On 2 Apr 2013, at 20:31, Ryan Lane <rlane32@gmail.com (mailto:rlane32@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Tobie Langel <tobie@fb.com (mailto:tobie@fb.com)> wrote: > > If by "skin" you mean actual design (color palette, typography, etc.), this should certainly be open-sourced for outside contributions, but also protected against being re-used as is elsewhere (which would dilute the brand). > > > > > > It's basically impossible to open source something, then disallow its use. If we distribute the skin we just have to accept other sites will look like webplatform. > Too true. So I'm not familiar with how the skinning precisely works here. But maybe we could open-source all of it except for a config file containing the font choice and color scheme? --tobie
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