On Sunday 06 May 2007 3:49 pm, Justin C. Walker wrote: > > I agree. I actually changed it back already (try "refresh" in your > > browser). > > Much better :-} > > A point I meant to bring up earlier, and forgot (Tim's site reminded > me): do you want to keep SAGE as an acronym, or let it stand on its > own, uninterpreted? If the former, maybe something like this > (centered, of course)?
I've always planned to eventually drop SAGE being an acronym, at least on the front page. I think now is the time. I think SAGE is a reasonable name on its own for a math software program. Also it is clear now that SAGE should target much more than just algebra and geometry. > SAGE: > Software for ... > Free Open ... > > >> - I understand that people like the logo that's there, but > >> personally, I find it a bit jarring; I'm not quite sure > >> what I'm looking at every time I see it. > > > > I agree with you. Alex, is there any possibility you would > > consider slightly redesigning the logo to make it look slightly > > less abstract? > > To be clear, it's the way the 'a' and 'g' are joined, together with > the 'type face', that makes for a complex visual experience (:-}), at > least for me. I think the idea can be maintained, if the visual > aspect is modified slightly. But again, since I'm a part-time > engineer with no artistic capability, I have lots of opinions about > this stuff... Thanks for the clarification. I'll leave it as is now, and see if Alex Clemesha has any comments... -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
