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On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 12:20 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> wrote: > Any other thoughts on this? > > If there are no objections, I'd like to kick this off in the next few days. > > - Taylor > > On Mar 19, 2014, at 5:28 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > One thing I forgot was a section on attribution saying that the winner > would receive credit for the logo on the storm website linked to their > website, blog, etc. > > > > It would be nice if we could offer a prize of some sort. If anyone has > any ideas in that respect, I'd like to hear it. > > > > - Taylor > > > > > > On Mar 19, 2014, at 1:25 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I'd like to propose we hold a design contest for a storm logo. > >> > >> Below is the proposed markdown for a page on the storm website > outlining the logistics, rules, etc. Start date would be the day of > publishing. > >> > >> I'm thinking a 2 week time frame would be long enough, but I'm open to > changing that. > >> > >> Once published, we'd want the community to help get the word out > (tweet, blog, etc.) so any potentially interested professional designers > hear about the contest. > >> > >> Let me know your thoughts so we can get the ball rolling. > >> > >> - Taylor > >> > >> ----------------------------BEGIN MARKDOWN---------------------------- > >> #Apache Storm Branding Intitiative > >> > >> Apache Storm is a platform for distributed, real-time computation that > has > >> been undergoing incubation at Apache since September 18, 2013. You can > >> contribute by helping establish the Storm brand by submitting a proposal > >> for the Apache Storm logo. > >> > >> Your proposal will be published on the [Storm project website]( > http://storm.incubator.apache.org) > >> next to the other proposals. On [end date] the community will choose > >> the new logo through a vote on the [Apache Storm Mailing List]( > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-storm-dev/). > >> If more than 10 proposals are received, voting will take place in two > rounds, > >> with the first round selecting 10 proposals to move to round two. > >> > >> ##GUIDELINES > >> > >> The logo should meet the following requirements: > >> > >> * Include 2 versions of the logo: a rectangular layout (full brand) and > a square layout (icon, stand-alone logo) > >> * Be scalable up or down (hi-res raster, or vector) > >> * Translate to a 2-color representation (black/white, 2 greys, etc.) > >> * Able to be inverted if displayed on a dark background > >> * Comply with the [Apache branding requirements]( > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/) > >> > >> Optional, but nice to have: > >> > >> * Icons representing storm components (suitable for use in diagrams, > presentations, etc.): > >> * Spouts > >> * Bolts > >> * Streams > >> * Trident > >> * Functions/Filters > >> > >> Note: The winning design as accepted by popular vote will be treated as > a > >> proposal that can be modified and iterated upon to reach its final form. > >> > >> ##INSPIRATION > >> > >> While designing the logo, keep in mind what describes Storm: > >> > >> * Distributed Computation > >> * High Performance > >> * Fault Tolerance > >> * Community Driven > >> > >> > >> ##DEADLINE > >> > >> The contest will be open for 2 weeks beginning [start date]. > >> > >> ##HOW TO CONTRIBUTE > >> > >> Send to the [Apache Storm Mailing List](mailto: > [email protected]) links to: > >> > >> * A PNG version of the logo (and it's scalable variations) > >> * A ZIP file with all assets > >> * (Optional) A link to a blog post, etc. describing the proposal > >> > >> Alternatively, contributors can mail the above to the [contest > coordinator](mailto:[email protected]) > >> to have them forwarded to the mailing list. > >> > >> Contributors may also publicise their proposal by tweeting > >> links to a proposal with the hashtag #stormlogocontest > >> > >> > >> ##LICENSE > >> > >> The authors of the selected Apache Storm logo(s) will be required to > donate them to > >> the Apache Storm project and complete and [Apache Individual > >> Contributor License Agreement(ICLA)]( > http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt) > >> > >> ------------------------------END MARKDOWN----------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > > > >
