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Subject: Re: Moving ahead with the AOO logo and rebranding
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On 1/4/12 5:18 PM, Dave Fisher wrote:
>
> On Jan 4, 2012, at 7:34 AM, drew wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 11:10 +0100, J�rgen Schmidt wrote:
>>> On 1/3/12 11:08 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Rob Weir<robweir@apache.org>   wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> A month ago Drew sent a logo proposal to the ooo-marketing list.  It
>>>>> has been discussed and iterated on that list.  The current state of
>>>>> the proposal is on the wiki:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOOLogo+proposal
>>>>>
>>>>> Personally I think this is fine work, and since we've received no
>>>>> counter-proposals in the last month, we should go ahead and update the
>>>>> splash screen and website with the new logo.  That's my opinion.
>>>>> However, others have suggested we take a RTC approach to this.  So be
>>>>> it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please review the logo proposal on the above wiki page.  If you have a
>>>>> counter proposal now, or if you intend to make a counter-proposal but
>>>>> need more time, then please speak up.  But if there are no other
>>>>> proposals, then we have lazy consensus.
>>>>>
>>>>> Considering that some project members may still be on vacation, I'd
>>>>> like to leave this open for another full week.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Rob
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> These are wonderful! I'm not subscribed to the marketing list so I hadn't
>>>> seen the full suite until just now.
>>>>
>>>> For the install graphic, I would prefer :
>>>>
>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/27832565/Image_aooi.bmp?version=1&modificationDate=1324462312000
>>>
>>> i would prefer this one, but i am not sure about the URL. Shouldn't it
>>> be www.openoffice.org as the main entry point from the perspective of a
>>> user who simply install it wherever it comes from (download, magazine
>>> CD, promotion USB stick, ...)
>>>
>>> @Drew, can you help to prepare one for the SDK as well?
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> yes I can do that - Ok, reading the thread then I will go ahead starting
>> today and finish, I guess two sets of graphics
>> One set of final logo art for both web and print.
>> One set of art for the code, based on the design, such as the image
>> referenced above.
>>
>> I have time to do this straight through, so I can't see taking more then
>> this week.
>>
>> There are a number of references in the earlier thread to images in the
>> code base, maybe covering everything needed I will look at those and put
>> up a proposed replacement, for each, to the wiki page as produced, folks
>> can give a quick review and afterwards I'd check them into svn - sound
>> right?
>
> While you are at it please have a look at http://www.openoffice.org/product/index.html

wow, a perfect example where a complete rework would be very useful for 
the overall user experience.

As a first step i think we can skip the image map and can point to the 
next product page where of course are also some changes necessary to 
remove or replace the application icons.

Juergen

>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> //drew
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Juergen
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- or --
>>>>
>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/27832565/Image_aooi_wht.bmp?version=1&modificationDate=1325048664000
>>>>
>>>> since we're going for a rebranding...
>>>>
>>>> Great work by Drew (and perhaps others!)
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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