Hi, On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Ismaël Grammenidis <ismael.grammeni...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > 2010/11/13 Johannes Bausch > >> Okay, I see your points. But still, I'd rather have some kind of >> decision which logo and which symbol to use. I for my part find it >> frustrating if I work on something which isn't used afterwards (okok I >> should have thought about that before making the suggestion of a >> competition). >> > > Try designing neutral, clean and fresh, and add the colours later. > > -- > Regards, > Ismaël Grammenidis > > 2010/11/13 David Nelson > >> One of the rules of entry could be that, if their work wins, entrants >> should be willing to contribute to LibO/TDF in the long-term, and be >> part of the process of developing and maintaining their material. >> > > I think you hit the nail there. This is exactly the problem we have faced at > OOo. People design and then dissappear. And to be honest, I can not blame > them. People's priorities change, and sometimes they do not have time > anymore to contribute to the project. On the other hand, we can also have a > situation where the designer is overprotecting "his" design and wants it to > stay "his contribution". This is why I prefer to talk about submitting a > design "proposal" where other contributors may add or change things. With > this in (open) mind we can reach more rather than just picking one "best" > design and stick with it. The point is to create an evolution in the design > until we have reached exactly that what would reflect the core values and > goals of the community. > > Second, how do we want to spell the name of the product? Libre Office or > Libreoffice or LibreOffice or LIBRE-OFFICE? > There are a lot of things to discuss about before the actual designing can > begin.
Please, see our branding guidelines, and logo usage, all is described here : http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Branding Kind regards Sophie -- Founding member of The Document Foundation -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
