Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Jacob Mansfield
so whan does the ubuntu-TheExactSpotIamStanding/Sitting/HaveMyPC/ServerInRightNow LoCo start? On 1 September 2010 23:52, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 23:20 +0100, Sean Miller wrote: Quite confused... I thought that the TLD for our country was UK?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread David D Lowe
On 01/09/10 23:52, Tony Pursell wrote: UK for Ukraine is wrong! I think there's a misunderstanding. This is what is how I classify things: UK: United Kingdom (the country) uk: Ukrainian (the language) All I wanted was for the UK to be in capitals. That's it. As I have no hope of becoming a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I agree, can we make that change and have another (sub)vote? On 2 September 2010 20:52, David D Lowe daviddlowe.fl...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/09/10 23:52, Tony Pursell wrote: UK for Ukraine is wrong! I think there's a misunderstanding. This is what is how I classify things: UK: United

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 02/09/10 21:18, Jacob Mansfield wrote: I agree, can we make that change and have another (sub)vote? I do not think so. Did you actually look at the options??? We spent weeks before the vote asking for ideas and suggestions. On the POLL there were *2* options with the UK in uppercase:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread David King
To all those who are not happy with results, remember that we all had a chance to vote. Although the design I voted for did not win, I am happy that I was given a chance to vote. Companies like Microsoft are not likely to do something like this. But in the free software community we can all

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Jacob Mansfield
It was ment to be a joke On 2 September 2010 21:48, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote: To all those who are not happy with results, remember that we all had a chance to vote. Although the design I voted for did not win, I am happy that I was given a chance to vote. Companies like Microsoft

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Alan Bell
On 02/09/10 21:48, David King wrote: To all those who are not happy with results, remember that we all had a chance to vote. Although the design I voted for did not win, I am happy that I was given a chance to vote. Companies like Microsoft are not likely to do something like this. But in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Yorvyk
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:05:26 +0100 Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: Snip We had the vote, the preferred design direction was established and I have submitted it for trademark approval. Alan. I have no problem with the outcome, I was just throwing in a few thoughts

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread Xiamen
I think it looks much better all in lower case. Looks more inviting gives the idea of easy to use. anyone else think so? [?] On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.ukwrote: On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 20:52 +0100, David D Lowe wrote: On 01/09/10 23:52, Tony

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-02 Thread shaunoneil
On 02 Sep, 2010,at 08:52 PM, David D Lowe daviddlowe.fl...@gmail.com wrote:On 01/09/10 23:52, Tony Pursell wrote: UK for Ukraine is wrong! I think there's a misunderstanding. This is what is how I classify things: UK: United Kingdom (the country) uk: Ukrainian (the language) All I wanted was

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-09-01 Thread Alan Bell
On 31/08/10 23:18, Yorvyk wrote: On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:41:12 +0100 David D Lowe daviddlowe.fl...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a bit disappointed we got something that shouts Ubuntu Ukrainian to me. Oh well. I have thought that GB would be better in the past, as I’ve installed a

[ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Bell
There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: 1) 35 Bold UK scaled down to the height of the lower case ubuntu 2) 21 Bold UK with a circular hyphen 3) 10 Normal caps UK scaled down to lower case height, circle of friends between ubuntu and UK 4) 23 lower case uk 5) 25 lower

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Jacob Mansfield
sounds good to me On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.comwrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: 1) 35 Bold UK scaled down to the height of the lower case ubuntu 2) 21 Bold UK with a circular hyphen 3) 10 Normal caps UK scaled

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Martin Jernberg
sounds fine to me also, and nice that i could help with something even if it was just a vote From: cyberja...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:40:08 +0100 To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results! sounds good to me On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Philip Stubbs
On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: so in order of popularity that is: 8) 58 full height k with hyphen Making this the most popular logo option:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Colin Law
On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this the most popular logo option: http://pollka.libertus.co.uk/pics/full/logo14.svg (don't worry about the 14 in the URL, that means

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread azmodie
On 31 August 2010 14:44, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this the most popular logo option:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Liam Wilson
On 31 August 2010 14:44, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this the most popular logo option:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Tony Scott
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results! On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this the most popular logo option: http://pollka.libertus.co.uk/pics/full/logo14.svg (don't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Colin Law
On 31 August 2010 14:54, azmodie azmo...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 August 2010 14:44, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Paul Willis
And me. Looking from a Mac here and I se them different too... http://dl.dropbox.com/u/595696/ubuntu/logo_on_vote_screen.jpg http://dl.dropbox.com/u/595696/ubuntu/logo_on_result_screen.jpg Paul On 31 Aug 2010, at 14:58, Tony Scott wrote: Same here - I'm seeing it minus relevant font...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Bell
On 31/08/10 14:44, Colin Law wrote: On 31 August 2010 12:24, Alan Bell alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote: There were 85 voters and the results in order of the options are: [...] Making this the most popular logo option: http://pollka.libertus.co.uk/pics/full/logo14.svg (don't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results! SVG logo

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Bell
here it is, as paths so should work for everyone http://people.ubuntu.com/~alanbell/uuk/uuklogopaths.svg http://people.ubuntu.com/%7Ealanbell/uuk/uuklogopaths.svg with the Circle of Friends the regulation distance from the text and with the serifs at the top of the b and k in the frame Alan. --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Will Bickerstaff
Excellent, can't remember which way I voted but I like this one -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Yorvyk
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:41:12 +0100 David D Lowe daviddlowe.fl...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a bit disappointed we got something that shouts Ubuntu Ukrainian to me. Oh well. I have thought that GB would be better in the past, as I’ve installed a Ukrainian spell-checker more than once. But the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Pope
On 31 August 2010 23:18, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: Is there a good reason why we are the UK and not GB team? We cover mainland England/Scotland/Wales and Ulster. If we were GB then we wouldn't cover Ulster. Since the Ubuntu-UK LoCo was started a separate Welsh LoCo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Tony Pursell
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 23:26 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: On 31 August 2010 23:18, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote: Is there a good reason why we are the UK and not GB team? We cover mainland England/Scotland/Wales and Ulster. If we were GB then we wouldn't cover Ulster. Since the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Pope
On 31 August 2010 23:36, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote: UK = United Kingdom of GB Northern Ireland. Ulster is the old region of Ireland which contains all the counties of N Ireland but also others, like Donegal which remained part of Southern Ireland on Partition. My

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Vote Results!

2010-08-31 Thread Yorvyk
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:57:19 +0100 Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote: On 31 August 2010 23:36, Tony Pursell a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk wrote: UK = United Kingdom of GB Northern Ireland. Ulster is the old region of Ireland which contains all the counties of N Ireland but also others, like