On 10 Dec 2013, at 10:31, Allan Day <[email protected]> wrote: > I definitely like the idea of injecting some fun into the brand, and I > agree that allowing user groups to play with and remix the brand to > make it their own (and to localise it) would be really nice indeed. To > me, fun and informality are an important part of what GNOME is, and I > think we should be communicating it more strongly.
As you might recall, this is pretty much what Sun did with Java, and it worked pretty well — there was the official Java 'coffee cup' logo that you couldn't use without Sun's permission, and the Duke mascot that was released under a BSD licence for user groups and developers to do with pretty much as they pleased: https://kenai.com/projects/duke/pages/Home -- CALUM BENSON Interaction Designer +353 1 803 3807 Systems Experience Design http://blogs.oracle.com/calum Oracle EMEA Ltd., Ireland _______________________________________________ engagement-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list
