That's much better, as in being clear. As for whether we should allow community votes, I have mixed feelings, so I'm going to abstain from commenting.
Nick On Jul 19, 2013, at 8:04 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > Nick thanks for the mispelling corrections. > > Date: ups you are right. I was living in June. Lets extend it further > 1 month from the date we agreed to this > > What about this: > >> HOW THE LOGO IS CHOSEN >> >> Everybody is invited to vote. The votes of Apache Logging Committers are >> binding. >> >> If there are more than 10 Logos submitted there will be two rounds. >> In the first round the 10 logos with the most +1 are entering round two. >> In the second round the logo with the most +1 will win the contest. > > Is that better? > > Not sure if we should allow community votes in this case or not. > > Cheers > Christian > > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Nick Williams > <[email protected]> wrote: >> A few corrections/suggestions inline. >> >> On Jul 19, 2013, at 7:42 AM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> here is a draft based on my ideas and based on the feedback i read >>> from Gary and others. >>> Please feel free to correct / modify / discuss it. >>> >>> I already created an Jira issue, because i think we all agreed to take >>> Jira for submissions. The plan is to use the text on the website, blog >>> and jira issue. We also might be able to get some help from Sally >>> >>> Please note, I changed the final date to 01.08. becuase the previous >>> date is already history :-| >>> >>> Cheers >>> Christian >>> >>> >>> >>> Log4j 2.0 is looking for a new logo >>> >>> Log4j 2 is very different to Log4j 1. Log4j 2 is more reliable >>> and fast then its predecessor and even comparable frameworks. >>> The team has grown after years of stagnation and there is >>> a lot of activity on our lists. We are already seeing the >>> first signs for a stable release on the horizon. >>> >>> After 12 years it is not only time to change the version >>> number but also time to refresh the Log4j logo. >>> >>> With our new logo we want to show the java community >> >> "Java," not "java." >> >>> that Log4j is back. >>> >>> We would like to open participation to the community >>> to create this new logo. >>> >>> HOW TO PARTICIPATE >>> >>> Attach your entries to the Jira: >>> >>> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-316 >>> >>> Each person can submit more than one logo. >>> Submissions will be accepted until August 01, 2013. >> >> Originally we gave them 6 weeks, now we're giving them less than two? 12 >> days is how many days to August 1. Doesn't seem like nearly enough time to >> me. I'd say August 19 (one month from today, and a Monday so they have the >> weekend before to finish it). >> >>> >>> The Logo must be licensed to >> >> "under" instead of "to?" >> >>> Apache License 2.0. >>> If your Logo is accepted, the creator must sign an ICLA: >>> http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt >>> >>> While we will accept PNG image formats for the contest, >>> we prefer vector based formats (SVG). >>> >>> Pixelbased formats produced with Gimp or Photoshop >>> might be vectorized with free tools like Inkscape. >>> >>> * http://inkscape.org >>> >>> Please note that a logo should not contain too much >> >> many >> >>> details. >>> >>> HOW THE LOGO IS CHOSEN >>> >>> If more than 10 Logos are submitted, the Apache Logging committers >>> will reduce the numbers to 10 nominees in a public vote. >>> >>> When 10 Logos are left, the Apache Logging committers will >>> select the final concept. >> >> This is a little confusing. Even I'm not sure here whether this means only >> the committers will pick the top 10 / the winner or if there will be a vote >> that everyone can participate in at some point. >> >>> >>> The majority fo the Apache Logging PMC can veto a logo. >>> >>> The logo is finally accepted, when all votes are successful >>> AND the ICLA of the logo contributor is on file. >>> >>> The Log4j team >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > > > -- > http://www.grobmeier.de > https://www.timeandbill.de > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
