Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-06-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:32 AM, David Gerard wrote: > On 28 May 2013 18:12, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > >> It never occurred to me that those were flying books. Taking another look, >> it still doesn't work. If made more obviously as books, I'm not sure how >> that will occur as indicative o

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-06-03 Thread David Gerard
On 28 May 2013 18:12, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > It never occurred to me that those were flying books. Taking another look, > it still doesn't work. If made more obviously as books, I'm not sure how > that will occur as indicative of an office productivity suite. (I have no > idea how bird

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-06-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > What we've done so far: > > 1) Called for logo submissions from the community > > 2) Many designers responded and we received 40 submissions. There was > a lot of "cross-fertilization" of ideas, as designers saw what others > had come up with, wh

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-06-01 Thread Kay Schenk
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On May 31, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > > > >> On May 30, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > >> > >>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Hagar Delest < > hagar.del...@laposte

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-31 Thread Rob Weir
On May 31, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On May 30, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: >> >>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Hagar Delest >> wrote: >>> Le 30/05/2013 22:53, Rob Weir a écrit : I think the importa

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-31 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On May 30, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Hagar Delest >wrote: > > > >> Le 30/05/2013 22:53, Rob Weir a écrit : > >> > >> I think the important thing is to realize that long-standing > >>> OpenOff

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-30 Thread Rob Weir
On May 30, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > >> Le 30/05/2013 22:53, Rob Weir a écrit : >> >> I think the important thing is to realize that long-standing >>> OpenOffice users, like you and me, have strong opinions and >>> perceptions

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-30 Thread Donald Whytock
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 30/05/2013 22:53, Rob Weir a écrit : > > I think the important thing is to realize that long-standing >> OpenOffice users, like you and me, have strong opinions and >> perceptions on this that are not necessarily reflective of the views >>

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 30/05/2013 22:53, Rob Weir a écrit : I think the important thing is to realize that long-standing OpenOffice users, like you and me, have strong opinions and perceptions on this that are not necessarily reflective of the views of the broader user base. We're too close and too familiar with th

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 28/05/2013 00:55, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : > >> PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current >> logo. > > > Well, rather disappointing I would say. So much energy lost for just so few > changes... I don't th

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 28/05/2013 00:55, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current logo. Well, rather disappointing I would say. So much energy lost for just so few changes... Perhaps it tells that there was no need to change the logo at all. Le 28/0

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-29 Thread Albino B Neto
2013/5/27 Rob Weir : > That's where we are now. The updated logos (three of them) are on the wiki > now: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Stage+2+Logo+Refinement > > As you can see there is quite a bit of convergence on a design occurring. > > So what next? > > I'd like to

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-29 Thread Kay Schenk
logo designs. If so then I think a treatment > >> like "Version 4.0" in grey and blue might work. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Dave > >> > >> > >>> > >>> - Dennis > >>> > >>> PS: Interesting that we've come

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 28/05/2013 Rob Weir wrote: That's where we are now. The updated logos (three of them) are on the wiki now: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Stage+2+Logo+Refinement As you can see there is quite a bit of convergence on a design occurring. This is just right for a product

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Dave Fisher
ovement on the > orb in the current logo, which has the appearance of a button or globe > standing on a surface. > > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Grignon [mailto:kevingrignon...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:44 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Donald Whytock
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > The only way I can visualize the book notion is that I am seeing an > unfolded piece of paper. If this is two facing pages of an open book, the > problem is there is nothing to suggest the rest of the book. > It could be bookish with

RE: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
y and blue might work. >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> >> >>> >>> - Dennis >>> >>> PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current >> logo. >>> >>> -Original Message- >

RE: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
.apache.org Cc: marketing; dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection Hello all, I wanted to share some design rationale for the gull/book pages enhancement in my logo. In my design I wanted to make the "gulls" into flying books. I made them broader a

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Alphonso Whitfield III
Vital Portal Webinars at: The Vital Portal WebEx Meeting Center . - Original Message - From: "Kevin Grignon" To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc: "marketing" , dev@openoffice.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:46:29 AM Subject: Re: Next steps for AOO 4.

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Kevin Grignon
t;> Regards, >> Dave >> >> >>> >>> - Dennis >>> >>> PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current >> logo. >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: Rob Weir [mailto:ro

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Kevin Grignon
I think a treatment >> like "Version 4.0" in grey and blue might work. >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> >> >>> >>> - Dennis >>> >>> PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current >> logo.

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Kevin Grignon
s >>> >>> PS: Interesting that we've come around to a close variant of the current >> logo. >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] >>> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 03:22 PM >>> To: de

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-28 Thread Kadal Amutham
> > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 03:22 PM > > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; market...@openoffice.apache.org > > Subject: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection > > > > What we

Re: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-27 Thread Dave Fisher
Original Message- > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 03:22 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; market...@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection > > What we've done so far: > >

RE: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
g that we've come around to a close variant of the current logo. -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 03:22 PM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; market...@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection Wha

Next steps for AOO 4.0 Logo Selection

2013-05-27 Thread Rob Weir
What we've done so far: 1) Called for logo submissions from the community 2) Many designers responded and we received 40 submissions. There was a lot of "cross-fertilization" of ideas, as designers saw what others had come up with, what worked, and borrowed ideas. 3) We did a survey of user res