Nope ,this isn't the most offensive mail. Mine came then ..... :( Cedric
> Hello Tomo, > > This is perhaps the most offensive mail I have read on the mailinglist. This > is a community and most members do have a own opinion. Elections are held to > form a communal consensus. If you wanted to have a say in the logo matter you > should have submitted a logo or participating in voting. Just trying to bash > the communities efforts by your 2cnts is not going to help anyone. > > That aside: I am pretty sure that many of the logos were sent in by design or > marketing agencies that have a strong opinion about brands as well. > > yours > Martin. > > On 24/01/2012 16:10, kitashima tomo wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> It nice to see the 3 Apache Flex logo are shorlisted for the final round. >> Seems like some of my good friends do not find it acceptable (my friends >> are the marketer >> working in the top 500 companies). They laughed their head off at PPMC's >> and voters' poor taste for nominate bad design logos. One of my friend >> even made a >> sarcastic remark of the Flex community are heading for a *sinking* since >> brand image are very important and do reflect how the customers' view >> the community. >> >> To confirm my doubt, I have contact some of the logo designers, they agree >> the top 3 logos hold no distinctive and meaningless except #12 and #50 seem >> to >> reflect the future of Apache Flex clearly. It may be *advisable* for the >> community to reconsider the contest. I wish to disclaimer that I'm not >> speaking up for anyone. >> >> Please ignore my advice if you find my message is of no importance. I wish >> the community good luck then. >> >> Lastly, I wish everyone a Happy Chinese New Year 2012. >> >> rgds, >> Kitashima Tomo >> >
