Yes, they are currently “in violation”, but if we think it is a significant improvement (which I currently think it is), then I will petition the ASF to get approval. So we’re just brainstorming ideas right now.
-Alex On 10/14/14, 5:42 AM, "Jeffry Houser" <jef...@dot-com-it.com> wrote: > > Just a quick reminder for those doing modifications to the logo to >follow these guidelines: > >http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/ > > I believe your mods may be in violation of two bullet items from that >list: > > * The logo's circular band format, font, and color must not be altered > in any way; > * The logo and/or its contents must not be rotated, animated, > distorted, or otherwise altered, nor should it be used as a graphic > element, background, or pattern; > >My interpretation is that we are not allowed to change the black circle >piece in any way including rotating it or moving the stars. > > >On 10/14/2014 12:48 AM, Deepak MS wrote: >> Old design: http://snag.gy/68mRS.jpg >> >> New design(stars shifted up): http://snag.gy/9KGqA.jpg >> >> New design, without grid lines: http://snag.gy/eZnKs.jpg >> >> Do let me know if we are going ahead with new design. If yes, I'll >>create a >> high resolution image and send it across. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> >>> What kinds of changes would you make to the stars? >>> >>> On 10/13/14, 5:56 AM, "Deepak MS" <megharajdee...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> You are right. I had put a horizontal line wrt one of the star and >>>>tried >>>> to >>>> align both the stars on same line. Unfortunately stars themselves >>>>arent >>>> aligned and I'm not sure if we can make any changes to the >>>>stars(according >>>> to apache guidelines). If can, then surely we can make little more >>>> modifications and make it perfect. >>>> >>>> I'm still wondering why is it tilted, why wasn't it designed >>>>vertically in >>>> middle :) >>>> On 13 Oct 2014 17:34, "Tom Chiverton" <t...@extravision.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nice work! >>>>> >>>>> But now I've seen it I bet the reason it's not done that way is that >>>>>the >>>>> horizontal line between the stars isn't in the middle of the innter >>>>> circle >>>>> so that it looks a little misaligned to the logo ? >>>>> >>>>> Tom >>>>> >>>>> On 13/10/14 10:53, Deepak MS wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Here: >>>>>> http://snag.gy/bMc9C.jpg >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Deepak MS >>>>>><megharajdee...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Let me give it a try. >>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Tom Chiverton <t...@extravision.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It doesn't look like anyone wants to chance their arm redoing >>>>>>>all the >>>>>>>> logos. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So I think we should just ask to change to >>> http://people.apache.org/~ >>>>>>>> tomc/newlogo/pb-flex_logoonly.png as our 'powered by' logo, based >>>>>>>>on >>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>> memory of the feedback this was most popular ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Tom >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 03/10/14 16:13, Alex Harui wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Well, we can¹t go change the outer ring right now, but that >>>>>>>>doesn¹t >>>>>>>>> mean >>>>>>>>> we can¹t suggest that change. I didn¹t notice until someone >>>>>>>>> pointed it >>>>>>>>> out, but I agree it might look better with the stars lined up >>>>>>>>> horizontally. If a few more folks chime in I will ask. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Also note that Apache is a do-ocracy, which means that those who >>>>>>>>> want >>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>> have to do it, so if the original design team (which is >>>>>>>>>volunteering >>>>>>>>> their >>>>>>>>> services) says ³yes, good idea, we don¹t have time right now², >>>>>>>>>would >>>>>>>>> any >>>>>>>>> of you have the time to help out on ³all² of the current logos? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Alex >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 10/3/14, 1:56 AM, "Dany Dhondt" <archeme...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> yes I know we can't change the logo, I just wanted to say that >>>>>>>>> normally, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> when we use a 'sticker' like logo, it's strange to see the >>>>>>>>>>sticker >>>>>>>>>> itself >>>>>>>>>> rotated (powered by apache) but the inner logo not. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Anyway, Tom's first hack is quit ok! (pb-flex_logoonly.png) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dany >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Op 3-okt.-2014, om 10:32 heeft Tom Chiverton >>>>>>>>>><t...@extravision.com> >>>>>>>>>> het >>>>>>>>>> volgende geschreven: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 03/10/14 09:21, Dany Dhondt wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> About the rotation: if the circle around the logo is rotated, I >>>>>>>>>>> think >>>>>>>>>>>> the logo itself should be rotated too. You should either >>>>>>>>>>>>rotate >>>>>>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>>>>>> nothing. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Dany >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I don't think we're allowed to change the circle, only what >>>>>>>>>>>>goes >>>>>>>>>>> in it, >>>>>>>>>>> nor rotate our logo to match, reading the guide at >>>>>>>>>>> http://apache.org/foundation/press/kit/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Tom >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ____________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> __________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud >>>>>>>>> service. >>>>>>>>> For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>__________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>___ >>>>>>>>> _ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ____________________________________________________________ >>>>>> __________ >>>>>> This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud >>>>>> service. >>>>>> For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com >>>>>> >>>>>>_____________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>_ >>>>>> >>>>> >>> > > >-- >Jeffry Houser >Technical Entrepreneur >http://www.jeffryhouser.com >203-379-0773 >
