Fun tool for those who don't know Inkscape:

http://raphaeljs.com/curver.html

Screenshot attached as an example.


An inkscape wizard could easily turn the output into a single SVG path,
colorize, rotate, add shadows, ENHANCE!

Also, the original seemed to be a stylized sine plot.  Lots of good
inspiration from Fourier
transforms<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourier_transform> that
would be a nod to the original:

http://brokensymmetry.typepad.com/broken_symmetry/2008/06/cost-accounting.html
http://dagsaw.sdsu.edu/images/fig3-7.gif

http://www.graphr.org/




On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 4:08 AM, Paul Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeh I was going to say that. However you can't trademark a wave shape. So
> there
> is nothing stopping using a wave in thier design so long as the direct
> association is not there.
>
> I'd be up for a logo design comp. I could do it in inkscape as a plain svg.
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Soren Lassen <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Nathanael Abbotts <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, 18 March, 2011 6:38:00
> Subject: Re: Licence on Wave Protocol Logo
>
> The Apache Wave proposal
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/WaveProposal
>
> states that:
>
> "Google retains all rights to the trademarks "GOOGLE WAVE" and the
> wave design logo, neither of which will be used in the Apache Wave
> project."
>
> We should design a new one, if we want a logo for Apache Wave.
>
> Soren
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 3:23 AM, Nathanael Abbotts
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me what licence has been applied to the wave protocol
> logo?
> > --
> > Nathanael Abbotts
> >
> > Email: [email protected]
> > Wave: [email protected]
> > Twitter: @natabbotts (http://twitter.com/natabbotts)
> > Web: http://natabbotts.com/
> >
>
>
>
>
>

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