Am Mittwoch 09 Februar 2011, 15:23:52 schrieb Stephan Barth: > Hi, > > On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 02:03:55PM +0100, Klaas Freitag wrote: > > Am Mittwoch 09 Februar 2011, 00:23:11 schrieb Bryen M. Yunashko: > > Hi, > > > > > 1. They completely circumvented the community on the 11.3 design and > > > that caused an uproar. They agreed after to work with the marketing > > > and artwork teams on this. I reached out directly to them, as a > > > board member, a month ago to remind them of this promise. And they > > > have yet to do anything. And now, from you, I hear for the first time > > > that they are going ahead with whatever design they have with no time > > > frame for us to work on this. This is a slap in the face of > > > community work. And quite typical of openslx's tendency to hijack > > > portions of the community. Just look what they did to German OWN > > > today! > > > > Agreed. > > > > Last time the design of the Promo DVDs was taken just out of the lack of > > another proper proposal. If we as a project can come up with something > > fitting in our artwork strategy for 11.4 there is no reason to discuss > > that. I am sure open-slx is deeply enough in the community that they're > > seeing whats going on and do their box design for the commercial one > > accordingly along with the commuinty design or discuss. If not, its their > > decision. > > OK, this is my first post on the list and I don't know the artwork > strategy, but I would like to have the old "mathematical shapes" back or > how you want to call them. They made a real difference back then and they > still would serve that purpose today too. A lot of people loved them. This is an idea about the way the thing looks finally and should thus go to @artwork I think. But apart from that, I like the idea. However, I wouldn't try to push it for 11.4, but save this idea up for the next version where this move could really make a nice difference. Especially as I heared artworkers already whispering about other interesting ideas for the next version...
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