On 13 December 2013 18:56, rexx <[email protected]> wrote: > Andy: the latest position is, I believe, at: > > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Visual_identity_guidelines > > At present, the simplest advice for museums, etc. is not to use the > Wikipedia globe or the stylised wordmark or even the stylised W icon without > prior permission from WMF.
Thank you. That's disappointing. I made my views clear to the WMF legal team, in a 90+ plus phone conversation, that there needs to be a freely-usable, easliy-recognsable logo for such cases. > There is no problem with using the word "Wikipedia" in plain text, so > captions such as "Scan this QRcode to read the corresponding Wikipedia > article" would be perfectly acceptable as I understand it. Indeed; though so much English text is inadvisable where multi-lingual audiences are expected. Just "Wikipedia:" may suffice. -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
