-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'd like to propose the following page:
<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiktionary/logo/refresh> be opened for arguments and vote on it start in a weeks time. I'd also like considerable help in advertising it throughout the projects and managing the page, as well. Cary Elisabeth Anderl wrote: > You do get me wrong, I am not justifying the old logo, it is not a > logo, but the new logo is not accepted by many communities and > there is a dispute going on for long time now [1], [2], [3], [4], > [5], and I do not recommend to force all these communities with > something ugly like that after all these failed attempts to get > them to accept it. If there would be someone able to design a new > one from the scratch, something that looks more serious and not > like a kindergarden sign, maybe that might get more projectwide > acception. > > E. > > [1] > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wiktionary/logo#Trademark_infringement > [2] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wiktionary-l/2007-November/subject.html > [3] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wiktionary-l/2007-February/subject.html > [4] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wiktionary-l/2007-January/subject.html > [5] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wiktionary-l/2006-September/subject.html > > > > 2009/3/25 Yann Forget <[email protected]> > >> Elisabeth Anderl wrote: >>> Hello all, this is a very old and often discussed issue, the >>> problems raised with the logo were not yet addressed (such as >> copyright >>> issues, which characters to use), and the new 'logo' is IMHO >>> the most >> ugly >>> thing I have ever seen. >>> >>> Btw.: from alexa.com: Where people go on Wiktionary.org: >>> >>> - en.wiktionary.org - 48.6% <- old logo - de.wiktionary.org - >>> 12.8% <- old logo - fr.wiktionary.org - 9.7% <- new logo - >>> ru.wiktionary.org - 3.6% <- old logo - es.wiktionary.org - 3.1% >>> <- old logo - ja.wiktionary.org - 2.9% <- old logo - >>> pl.wiktionary.org - 2.4% <- old logo - pt.wiktionary.org - 2.3% >>> <- old logo - it.wiktionary.org - 1.6% <- new logo - >>> el.wiktionary.org - 1.5% <- new logo >>> >>> Guess how many Wiktionarians apprently like the new logo... >> I didn't take part in the discussion and the vote, but this is a >> poor attempt to justify the old logo. People do not look at a web >> site like Wiktionary because of the logo. >> >>> Best regards, E. >> Regards, >> >> Yann -- http://www.non-violence.org/ | Site collaboratif sur la >> non-violence http://www.forget-me.net/ | Alternatives sur le Net >> http://fr.wikisource.org/ | Bibliothèque libre >> http://wikilivres.info | Documents libres >> >> _______________________________________________ foundation-l >> mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > _______________________________________________ foundation-l > mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJylyQyQg4JSymDYkRAtwJAKCMMER7ywN158+VtD01DiiDPyW4cgCgwxqe FIvc2+5kipMjiC1NhlJhQgA= =Fve0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
