Going back to the flag issue for a moment, I second (or third or whatever) the notion that hanging a flag in a window looks terrible, but more importantly, unless I am mistaken; I think the original reason for the flag was to try to make the camera outside less tacky.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Colin Stanners <[email protected]> wrote: > Siu, while I'm always eager and thankful for any suggestions and help, I > hate lockboxes. With very few exceptions (WISP gear on rooftops being one) > they're a bad use of time and money. In this case, a lockbox would very > likely have differently-sized keys than the ones Bob and his employees > alraedy have for the building, so we'd need to give them all keys for the > lockbox... but it'd be easier to just give them all fobs and that would > give us auditing at the same time. > > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Remote access will require an estimated $500 software upgrade. I suspect >> a lockbox by our door (ideally keyed to our old lock) containing an >> emergency fob would be more cost effective. >> >> A flag or poster would probably be ok to display inside one if our >> windows. >> On Mar 26, 2013 2:12 PM, "Ian Trump" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> >>> >>> I had an extensive phone call with the Landlord, I am very sorry to >>> inform you of the following: >>> >>> >>> >>> Be advised the Landlord is not permitting the installation of a Flag, >>> Canadian, or otherwise mounted externally on the building. >>> >>> >>> >>> The landlord cited our lease agreement, potential issues from >>> Heritage/Exchange Character/City of Winnipeg By-Law and the potential for >>> yearly sign/flag licensing fee. A potentially liability issue with the >>> Flag, pole and assembly accumulating large chucks of ice/snow causing >>> failure of the assembly and damage to building, or pedestrians below. >>> >>> >>> >>> The landlord requested we limit, with his permission, our cosmetic >>> changes to inside our rented space. >>> >>> >>> >>> On a Positive note: >>> >>> >>> >>> By and large the landlord is happy with us as tenants. There have been >>> no complaints from any of our neighbours. >>> >>> >>> >>> As a gesture of good faith, he has agreed to foot the bill for the >>> panic bar escape for the back door. He is committed to the electrical >>> repair of the "cut conduit" issue currently effecting the freezer and >>> fridge. We agreed to deal with the Kitchen GFI Plug issue as soon as we >>> can get Soma to execute the work. Please be aware that we leased the space >>> (as is) so these concessions and improvements are quite noteworthyand >>> indicativeof a Landlord who values us as tenants >>> . >>> >>> >>> >>> The Landlord has grudging accepted our Keyfob access control system on >>> the condition that we provide quick access to his building personal in the >>> event of an emergency. It would be very good idea if we: >>> >>> >>> >>> 1. Had the remote capability of opening our door. >>> >>> 2. We have the Access Control hooked to the fire alarm to open the door >>> for emergency exit. >>> >>> >>> >>> Meeting concluded on a positive note, as he is impressed by our >>> willingness to keep the space clean and tidy, improve the space and execute >>> quality work on our external security system (Good Job Colin!) >>> >>> >>> >>> Ian >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* [email protected] [ >>> [email protected]] on behalf of Colin Stanners [ >>> [email protected]] >>> *Sent:* March 26, 2013 12:52 >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [SkullSpace-Discuss] Skullspace Flag >>> >>> Can't really use the current banner - turning it on its side doesn't >>> look good IMO. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I think the black rectangular logo would be better, though it's more >>>> a "banner" shape than a "flag". It's attractive, and the text helps >>>> "explain" the logo. >>>> >>>> What about the existing white banner that's already in the space? >>>> >>>> Of the flag designs shown, I prefer the Black logo with orange on >>>> white, no text. The text is overshadowed by the size of the logo, and >>>> there's something cool and mysterious about just the logo. (though it'd be >>>> horrifically ineffective as advertising) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Justin Lacko <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ...and that you're using the correct font, right? >>>>> Also I was thinking a different grey... but I'll show you later today. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 25 March 2013 23:27, Colin Stanners <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I put all those suggestions together. But I don't think it works well >>>>>> to keep the text together and at only one end of the sign, looks >>>>>> unbalanced. >>>>>> >>>>>> For #3, imagine that I know what I'm doing in Inkscape and that the >>>>>> white area around the text is grey. >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >>>>>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >>>>>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >>>>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >>>>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >>>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >>>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >>> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >>> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ >
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