The second twitter account will be going shortly. On 2 Jul 2015 12:50, "ke...@vool.ie" <ke...@vool.ie> wrote:
> Site looks good, but why the second twitter account ? > > https://twitter.com/osm_irl > > https://twitter.com/osm_ie > > .k > > On 01/07/15 16:35, Dave Corley wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> So at the last meetup one thing everyone agreed was that we need to get >> moving on forming into a proper entity. Its something that has been spoken >> about off an on for the last 2 years and something which we have done >> little about. >> >> With that in mind, I spent most of the meetup working on the website >> www.openstreetmap.ie and its starting to come together nicely. >> >> Cliff originally designed the logo on that site but pointed out in a >> recent >> email that it was something that was intended as a placeholder only and >> that a better logo is probably achievable. >> >> On that basis, using the recent JOSM & Hot logo competition parameters as >> a >> guideline, I'd like to announce a competition for a new logo for >> OpenStreetMap Ireland. This logo will primarily be used on the website and >> twitter, however in time and with the right resources there's no reason it >> wouldn't end up on stickers, t-shirts etc. >> >> On to the competition guidelines >> >> *Competition Rules* >> >> - The competition is open to anyone. Entrants can be an individual or >> team of people, even a design company >> - Entries must be in SVG format >> - Entry designs should be emailed to my atdavecor...@gmail.com as >> attached SVG file(s) with a subject line of "Logo entry from XYZ" >> - Entries must be received before midnight GMT on 17th July 2015 >> - Artists can make variations of other public domain artwork, although >> credit must be given where credit is due (and credit will be given >> when the >> winner is chosen) >> - Individuals are allowed to submit multiple entries, but you are >> encouraged to put work into one or two designs, and no more than five. >> - The winning design will be chosen by a community vote to be held >> during a one week period from 20th-26th July 2015 >> - The winning design will be announced on 01st Aug 2015 >> - Have fun! >> >> *Design Brief* >> >> *Conceptual Suggestions* >> >> - Remember, OpenStreetMap Ireland is a cross border group so steer >> clear >> of a design that is overtly Southern or Northern focused >> - The logo should use the current OpenStreetMap logo as a basis, but >> don't let that constrain your design, some out of the box surreal >> design >> might look awesome but then something super simple might look just as >> good >> so don't dismiss anything >> - You may find inspiration among other community designs at >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Logos#Logo_design_competitions >> or the >> JOSM competition enterieshttps:// >> josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/LogoContest >> >> *Where will the logo be used?* >> >> - The twitter account >> - We will also use the logo in the openstreetmap.ie homepage >> - Other electronic materials, proposal documents, presentation slides >> etc. >> - It may get used on printed materials: Letter headings, small >> stickers >> ('moo.com' size), large stickers (to go on boxes), T-shirts. >> - Any other creative uses by the community promoting OpenStreetMap in >> Ireland. >> >> *Design requirements* >> >> - *Vector -* The design must be available in a vector format. If you >> do >> not know how to create SVG, team up with someone who does. >> - *Copyright.* You must be willing and able to waive all rights to >> your >> design, handing over copyright ownership to OpenStreetMap Ireland, >> granting >> them a complete and irrevocable right to use, adapt, distribute the >> work. >> Of course, we intend to allow all use and re-use, but we may at some >> point >> need to register the design as a trademark. Let's do away with any >> awkward >> legal barriers up front. We also promise the winning artist(s) will be >> credited, including a link of their choice, on the openstreetmap.ie >> blog, but beyond that we do not guarantee any attribution, and >> certainly >> don't want to require it for downstream uses. >> - *Square -* We're looking for a logo which fits OK in a square area. >> This is to fit with the twitter requirement and also moo stickers. >> The logo >> itself doesn't need to be square shape, but should look OK occupying a >> square area. Text can be added in various configurations afterwards >> (e.g. >> to the right of the logo, to form a horizontal strip for the top of >> the >> openstreetmap.ie homepage) >> >> *Best of luck!* >> >> Thanks, >> Dave >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ie mailing list >> Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
