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Use correct naming for our Opentelemetry distribution #871

Open xrmx opened 5 days ago

xrmx commented 5 days ago

Description

According to The Linuxfoundation's trademark policy (who have the trademark on OTel), they list the following:

> Correct: <your product name> for <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: <your product/company name> plug-in for <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: <your product name> compatible with <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: <your product name> for use with <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: Quick Start for <The Linux Foundation mark> by <your company name>
> Correct: <non-trademarked industry term> Day featuring <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: <non-trademarked industry term> Day with <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Correct: <non-trademarked industry term> Day including <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> <your product name>
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> by <your company name>
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> – <your product name>
> Incorrect: <your product/company name> – <The Linux Foundation mark>
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> Quick Start by <your company name>
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> Day
> Incorrect: <The Linux Foundation mark> Day by <your company name>
> Incorrect: <non-trademarked industry term> Day brought to you by <The Linux Foundation mark>

We currently have Elastic OpenTelemetry Distribution for in many places, that's actually not allowed (see also this comment). Can we please make sure that we correct this in all our distros! Let's consistently call our distros: Elastic Distribution for OpenTelemetry

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trentm commented 5 days ago

Let's consistently call our distros: Elastic Distribution for OpenTelemetry

I had to go look at https://github.com/elastic/elastic-otel-java/pull/298/files to see where the language was going to fit in there. "Elastic Distribution for OpenTelemetry Java", "Elastic Distribution for OpenTelemetry Java Agent", etc.