Thanks Colin

It will certainly make things easier.

Could you make the changes to the logo page you mentioned previously?
(remove the outdated .gifs and add proper .svgs etc)

-Hannes


On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 7:30 AM, Colin Viebrock <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry this dropped off my radar.  I’ve just fired a quick message to Rasmus
> to make sure he doesn’t have any issues.  If not, I’ll send that email to
> Wikimedia confirming the logo is licensed under the Creative Commons
> Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International.
>
> - Colin
>
>
>
>
> On May 31, 2016, at 9:57 PM, Webysther Nunes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Any news?
> If there is anything that I can help.
>
> Regards,
>
> Webysther
>
> Em dom, 24 de abr de 2016 às 13:04, Hannes Magnusson
> <[email protected]> escreveu:
>>
>> Nice to hear from you!
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Colin Viebrock <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hey all.  I actually am still around, just not active in the
>> > php-webmaster
>> > group. :)
>> >
>> > A few things that I’ll point out:
>> >
>> > 1) The image currently displayed at
>> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PHP_Logo.png is most definitely
>> > not
>> > the PHP logo.  This one
>> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PHP-logo.svg
>> > is the official one, but it’s an earlier version (before the spacing
>> > between
>> > the “h” and second “p” was tweaked).
>> >
>> > 2) Looking again, the EPS file at http://php.net/download-logos.php is
>> > also
>> > the older version.  I can dig up the correct one and make a PR request
>> > to
>> > put it on php.net.  I can make a SVG version as well and, if the current
>> > webmaster team approves, I think we could remove all the alternate
>> > formats
>> > on that page … i.e. the “powered by” badges, file icon files, GIFs and
>> > TIFs.
>> > An SVG, a large PNG and and JPG should be enough for anyone.
>> >
>>
>>
>> That would be great!
>> I think the powered by pngs are still fun, for historical reference at
>> least.
>> Same applies to couple of the icons.
>>
>>
>>
>> > 3) I have never “legally” transferred trademark, copyright, or ownership
>> > in
>> > the logo to the PHP Group (as I have with the Open Source Initiative
>> > logo I
>> > also created).  I’m happy to do so, and can even use the OSI letter
>> > their
>> > lawyers drafted as a template.
>>
>> I think that would be awesome :)
>>
>>
>> > 4) I’ve always operated under the assumption that usage of the PHP logo
>> > is
>> > explained (in plain-English terms) on the website:
>> > - if you want to make money from putting the logo on merchandise,
>> > contact
>> > [email protected]
>> > - for any other use, you can use it as you wish as long as you aren’t
>> > suggesting that the PHP group isn’t endorsing your product/service, etc.
>>
>>
>> I think the only problem with this is that its understandable for
>> case-by-case use, but not for a website, like wikipedia, which would
>> prefer to put the logo into one of the license bins. Its far easier to
>> say "all logos on this website are licensed under blablabla" then it
>> is to hunt for all grammatical differences.
>>
>> As for the merchandise clause, it isn't realistic. We've never gone
>> after any of the merchants, and I don't think any of them ever asked.
>> The previous email that was listed, [email protected] didn't even work for
>> the longest time :)
>>
>> This has worked for about 20years now, so I think its fine though :]
>>
>> -Hannes
>
> --
> Webysther Nunes
>
>

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