Good Morning. I am quite new to ubuntu being an emigre from SuSe. Just thought I should make a comment on your email. It would appear to me that in view of the response to the issue of a change in the logo it should certainly not be changed. I am certain there are more important issues to be considered.
Regards SW On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 27 August 2010 16:30, Alan Pope <a...@popey.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 27 Aug 2010, at 14:20, Alan Bell <alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com> >> wrote: >> >>> All the pending votes have now been approved, if you have voted already >>> and didn't get a mail, don't worry about it, your vote got counted. If >>> you really want you can email me off list and I can confirm I have your >>> email address in the list of voters. 54 voters have voted so far, >> >> That's about 10% of the subscribers to this list. Which is disappointing but >> about par for the course in terms of people who are active in FLOSS >> communities in my experience. > > Prompted by this I have now voted, in order that I do not fall into > the 'if you do not vote you cannot complain' camp. I was not going to > vote, not due to apathy, but because I am not particularly taken by > any of them, the problem is that I much preferred the old font, I > think the cuddly round symetrical u and n said something about Ubuntu. > I realise that there is not much that can be done about this however. > I think it may be a typical case of a company spending money on > design consultants (or in house designers, I do not know) and ending > up with something worse that the original. > > I would like to suggest that if the Union Flag one wins then firstly > the flag texture should be redone - it appears that more that one flag > has been used to create the texture whereas the current logo appears > to have been overlayed on one flag image, which I think is as it > should be. Also if the flag one wins then I think it might be worth a > second round trying various fonts and sizes for the uk again. > > Colin > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/