IMO the feather is not sufficient for establishing the fact that the Stratos software comes from Apache.
I'm also doubtful that adding more colour is the right direction. On 26 June 2013 17:20, Lahiru Sandaruwan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Lakmal Warusawithana <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I also agree with Noah. I think its better we keep "Apache" word (or may >> be feather) and it gives identity of Apache project. >> > +1. > And +1 for feather rather than "apache". > > Since the feather brings color to the scene, I would like to see a design > of #10 with feather. > > IMO Cloud combined with 'S' distracts, so +1 for combining it with 'O'. > > >> >> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I recommend the logo include the word "Apache". Bare in mind that the >>> logo will be used by third-parties on websites, branding, event >>> sponsorship, etc, etc. We need to be careful about clearly communicating >>> where Stratos comes from. Having "Apache" in the official log ensures that >>> in any context, the origin of the Stratos software is made clear. >>> >>> >>> On 26 June 2013 16:07, Supun Malinga <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I think we can drop the word apache and add the feather instead. Would >>>> like see some logos in that aspect.. >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> >>>> Supun Malinga >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Jonathan Marsh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nice! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I agree with Sameera that the “O” treatment could lead to misreading. >>>>> I don’t think we need to highlight the OS in stratos (would that stand for >>>>> open source? OpenStack? Operating system?) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In the spirit of choosing a design that is as distilled to essentials >>>>> I would tend away from more colors than is necessary, and even the >>>>> gradient >>>>> fade of #3. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So +1 for #1 or #2! I think either of these would wear very well over >>>>> the long term. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Jonathan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Amal Rangana [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:24 PM >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Apache Stratos Logo >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sending the modified with this. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Amal >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Isuru Perera <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> +1 for #4 or #10 >>>>> >>>>> Could you please replace "O" of #4 or #10 with #6 and send us the >>>>> designs. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Amal Rangana <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have done some more logo designs and sending those with this. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Amal >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Amal Rangana <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am doing some more designs according to the comments and will be >>>>> sending those to the thread soon. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Amal >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Samisa Abeysinghe < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> If we could get the concept of "complete cloud" into the design, that >>>>> would be great. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Jonathan Marsh <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Joe, >>>>> >>>>> I agree being explicit about what the logo should convey would help to >>>>> evaluate the designs, as well as to spur new ones. Currently the logo >>>>> designs seem to be clearly expressing only two ideas - "cloud" and >>>>> "Apache". Additional concepts that might be considered could include: >>>>> >>>>> - scalability/elasticity >>>>> - sharing (multi-tenancy, developer community) >>>>> - openness in technology and community >>>>> - a key layer in a complete cloud platform >>>>> - foundation/framework which can plug into many different >>>>> infrastructures >>>>> - foundation/framework into which may different runtimes can be >>>>> plugged in >>>>> >>>>> I don't think we could do ALL of these at once, but if you combine >>>>> them in >>>>> different pairs you might expand the base of imagery. >>>>> >>>>> -Jonathan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 5:09 AM >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: Re: Apache Stratos Logo >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013, at 04:22 AM, Amal Rangana wrote: >>>>> > Sending the logo designs with this. >>>>> >>>>> I would suggest brainstorming a bit about the logo before throwing out >>>>> finished designs, and ask what exactly you'd like to convey with the >>>>> logo >>>>> rather than being constrained by the first set of logos that are first >>>>> to >>>>> the project. >>>>> >>>>> Also - All of these designs incorporate the Apache feather w/some >>>>> manner >>>>> of text treatment. Might be nice to see something that gives Stratos >>>>> its >>>>> own look w/out the feather. (Use of the feather is not a requirement >>>>> for >>>>> the project logo.) >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> jzb >>>>> -- >>>>> Joe Brockmeier >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Twitter: @jzb >>>>> http://www.dissociatedpress.net/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Isuru Perera >>>>> Senior Software Engineer | WSO2, Inc. | http://wso2.com/ >>>>> >>>>> Lean . Enterprise . 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