OK, Ivo, I agree this is not the place, but since someone asked for my opinion of the builds, I took the opportunity. I did vent my anger already, so I will just rest my case with that post.
Lp, m. 2010/4/8 Ivo Hinkelmann <ivo.hinkelm...@sun.com> > Hi Martin, > > please bring this discussion into the release and / or into the UX mailing > list. I think this is not a focus of the l10n. > > > Cheers, > Ivo > > Martin Srebotnjak wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I tried the Slovenian on Windows (from that sausage build with many >> languages) and it seems to work. But here are some observations that are >> about the logos and new OOo look. >> >> Has the official OOo logo changed? The one in the Windows installer's >> right >> top corner and on the splash screen and on the welcome window uses a wider >> font. I did not know anything about rebranding. Was that really necessary? >> Now all the webpages, including all the localization teams sites must be >> redesigned. I mean, who decides on these things, Hamburg, Oracle or the >> community as a whole? Changing a logo of an application that resides on so >> many desktops without letting the main community members know beforehand >> about it - strange, not? At least there could be a vote or something >> between >> several options. And the change is introduced with a minor release ... >> Really strange. >> >> Also the Oracle logo, which is graphically more readable than Sun's on the >> old blue background design (now red on white), is even more present than >> the >> (new) OOo logo (like in the splash screen - see where your eyes focus!). >> Also the desktop link has a hint that ends "Supported by Oracle." It seems >> that by downloading OOo official build you get also a big advertisment >> machine for Oracle. This was also in previous builds, with Sun, so nothing >> new here, but this graphically more explicit logo and white background >> make >> my eyes really sore. Isn't this a bit over the top, couldn't it be for 15% >> smaller? Remember, Oracle logo is longer than Sun's, so probably same >> height >> was used, but that meant a wider space, which means a bigger area, a >> bigger >> logo. So maybe a bit downsizing of the Oracle logo on all applications >> should be applied. IMHO. >> >> Lp, m. >> >> 2010/4/7 Ivo Hinkelmann <ivo.hinkelm...@sun.com> >> >> Hi, >>> >>> you can find the builds here: >>> >>> >>> http://ooo.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/cws/upload/localization/OOO321l10n/ >>> >>> please have a look on them and report any errors as soon as possible. If >>> there is a build or language missing please let me know. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ivo >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@l10n.openoffice.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@l10n.openoffice.org >>> >>> >>> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@l10n.openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@l10n.openoffice.org > >
