Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-23 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] To make things thing even more complicated I agree the need of a name with a sounding image, which will help mod_perl to grow into corporate computing (our future jobs). Recently I had a discussion with a Java programmer, who said that

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-18 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: I actually like the logo without the underscore. I don't :: think an underscore is very collaborative with art. The _ :: has always been irritating me a little. I don't see any reason why the underscore can't be incorporated discreetly. I had an idea that we could have the dp together

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-18 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: I agree here. But then, TMTOWTDI is a big part of Perl :: culture. I suggest a democratic solution: present the logo :: and the favorite logo-based button as the logo and button. :: Then, also present a page which has some alternate buttons :: on it, including the two winners of the

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-18 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: A thought - what about putting the suggestion of an :: underscore by putting bars underneath the d and p of :: modperl? Just a suggestion to Michael as presumably he is :: revisting the design for the buttons. I had a similar idea - a single bar under the dp yet keeping the dp together.

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-18 Thread Joe Breeden
Could you make it flaming? ;) -Original Message- From: Matt Sergeant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 12:31 PM To: Jonathan M. Hollin Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in... OK, here's my

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-17 Thread Steve Piner
Mark Fowler wrote: On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Jonathan M. Hollin wrote: However, I request your comments on this idea: should we have just one button (helping to develop a distinct identity for mod_perl) or should we have several (for choice)? It's up to you... I think that we need

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-17 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Steve Piner wrote: I definitely agree with this. I'd like to see some more colour variations (maybe just background colours even) to allow it to fit into a site's design better. Jonathan asked whether we should have just one button, or several. I'd say just one theme,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-16 Thread Jay Lawrence
DRI really like the new logo, and in fact I voted for it. However, I just DRrealized that the logo uses modperl, whereas mod_perl's name is DRmod_perl, with the underscore. Does anyone else see this as a problem? BMIt's a graphic design so I don't see that it needs to follow the Apache BMmodule

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-16 Thread c . hauser
Application R* Language'? On and on just some funny thoughts :-) BR Christian == beginn original == Date: Freitag, 15. März 2002, 11:03:59 Subject: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in... Fellow mod_perl hackers... It is with great pleasure that I am able to introduce

Re: [OT][ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-16 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 08:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I had a discussion with a Java programmer, who said that mod_perl is a try to save the obsolete language Perl. His argument was that only Java programmers are searched, especially here in Europe. Interesting. I have a friend

[ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
Fellow mod_perl hackers... It is with great pleasure that I am able to introduce you to the new mod_perl logo. So, without further ado, point your web-browsers at: http://beverley2.digital-word.com/mod_perl/winner/ The winning logo, designed by Michael Demers (mike [at] inteo.com), won by a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Mark Fowler
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Jonathan M. Hollin wrote: However, I request your comments on this idea: should we have just one button (helping to develop a distinct identity for mod_perl) or should we have several (for choice)? It's up to you... I think that we need one theme of buttons, to ensure

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew Green
In article 001401c1cc08$bab4f2b0$b1a1a8c2@orpheus, Jonathan M. Hollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I request your comments on this idea... Was there a button in the same style as the winning logo? Could Michael be persuaded to create one if not? I'm inclined to think a new logo is

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: I think that we need one theme of buttons, to ensure :: consistent branding. As per my comments when I voted :: stated, I'd love to see some buttons/logos based on the :: winning logo. In particular: :: :: - A square button that's just made up of the square cog logo :: - A square

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: Was there a button in the same style as the winning logo? :: Could Michael be persuaded to create one if not? :: :: I'm inclined to think a new logo is little use if you're not :: consistent with the imagery it uses. Tying a button design :: into that imagery is, IMO, essential. I will

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Jonathan M. Hollin wrote: :: Is the logo available in a vector file format so that we can :: easily make :: scaled copies of it? Or are we restricted to the pixel banners that :: currently exist? All I have is non-vector JPEG. Again, I'll ask Michael. If we can find

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread John Saylor
Hi ( 02.03.15 10:03 - ) Jonathan M. Hollin: However, I request your comments on this idea: should we have just one button (helping to develop a distinct identity for mod_perl) or should we have several (for choice)? It's up to you... TMTOWTDI, of course- multiple buttons! -- \js

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: Was there a button in the same style as the winning logo? :: Could Michael be persuaded to create one if not? :: :: I'm inclined to think a new logo is little use if you're not :: consistent with the imagery it uses. Tying a button design :: into that imagery is, IMO, essential. Michael

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Joe Breeden
I think buttons based on the new logo are the way to go. -Original Message- From: Jonathan M. Hollin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:17 AM To: 'Andrew Green'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread David Ranney
All, I really like the new logo, and in fact I voted for it. However, I just realized that the logo uses modperl, whereas mod_perl's name is mod_perl, with the underscore. Does anyone else see this as a problem? I've always been annoyed at how often the spelling gets modified, and it seems that

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Geoffrey Young
David Ranney wrote: All, I really like the new logo, and in fact I voted for it. However, I just realized that the logo uses modperl, whereas mod_perl's name is mod_perl, with the underscore. Does anyone else see this as a problem? I've always been annoyed at how often the spelling gets

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, David Ranney wrote: I really like the new logo, and in fact I voted for it. However, I just realized that the logo uses modperl, whereas mod_perl's name is mod_perl, with the underscore. Does anyone else see this as a problem? I've always been annoyed at how

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Gunther Birznieks
At 10:46 PM 3/15/2002, John Saylor wrote: Hi ( 02.03.15 10:03 - ) Jonathan M. Hollin: However, I request your comments on this idea: should we have just one button (helping to develop a distinct identity for mod_perl) or should we have several (for choice)? It's up to you...

RE: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan M. Hollin
:: I really like the new logo, and in fact I voted for it. :: However, I just realized that the logo uses modperl, :: whereas mod_perl's name is mod_perl, with the underscore. :: Does anyone else see this as a problem? I've always been :: annoyed at how often the spelling gets modified, and

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
Jonathan M. Hollin wrote: Fellow mod_perl hackers... It is with great pleasure that I am able to introduce you to the new mod_perl logo. So, without further ado, point your web-browsers at: http://beverley2.digital-word.com/mod_perl/winner/ The winning logo, designed by Michael

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Ade Olonoh
The underscore really belongs to the C/C++ language and isn't really so much of a standard in Perl. Not true. From perlstyle: While short identifiers like $gotit are probably ok, use underscores to separate words. It is generally easier to read $var_names_like_this than

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Bill Moseley
At 04:33 PM 03/15/02 -0500, Georgy Vladimirov wrote: I actually like the logo without the underscore. I don't think an underscore is very collaborative with art. The _ has always been irritating me a little. I know that there is history and nostalgia involved here but dropping an underscore at

Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew Ho
Hello, WKA single button that matches the logo will be simplier, and more WKdistinct. Too many choices is making it harder for the newcomers. I agree here. But then, TMTOWTDI is a big part of Perl culture. I suggest a democratic solution: present the logo and the favorite logo-based button as

What's in a name? (was: Re: [ANNOUNCE] The New mod_perl logo - results now in...)

2002-03-15 Thread David Kaufman
Georgy Vladimirov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I actually like the logo without the underscore. I don't think an underscore is very collaborative with art. The _ has always been irritating me a little. I know that there is history and nostalgia involved here but dropping an underscore at least