[Belgium] Creation of the osgeo.be logo

Philippe Duchesne pduchesne at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 00:49:17 PST 2016


FWIW, my preference certainly goes to the third or fourth manneken pis.

congrats to the designer !

--p.

On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 11:51 PM, Maelle Vercauteren <mavercau at ulb.ac.be>
wrote:

> Hello,
> You can find 3 pages with different logos for OSGeo.be (asbl/vzw) created
> by Quentin! :-)
>
> Personally, my favorite one is the 4th one on the first page : Belgian
> fries with the white package
> and my second choice would be the last Manneken-pis on the third page :-D
>
> Let us know what you think about it ?
>
> Cheers, Maë//e
>
> 2016-02-04 11:43 GMT+01:00 KRUWIALIS Gael <
> gkruwialis at environnement.brussels>:
>
>> And don't forget the fabulous belgian fries
>>
>>
>>
>> Gael
>>
>>
>>
>> *De :* Oliver May [mailto:oliver.may at dfc.be]
>> *Envoyé :* jeudi 4 février 2016 10:26
>> *À :* Maelle Vercauteren
>> *Cc :* belgium at lists.osgeo.org; board at foss4g.be; Quentin Rombaux
>> *Objet :* Re: [Belgium] Creation of the osgeo.be logo
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I like the last set a lot, incorporating the apple/hat into the compass,
>> but it needs some more integration. I mean it doesn't feel like a fully
>> integrated logo yet, more a paste ontop of the osgeo logo (no offense).
>>
>>
>>
>> Also I don't like the relief/shadows, a logo these days is slick and 2d,
>> like the osgeo.org logo itself.
>>
>>
>>
>> I do also like the idea of waffles.
>>
>> Maybe good related question is:  are there other recognisable belgian
>> things we could use? For example: manneken pis, beer, chocolates, horta,
>> sax, our flag, outline of our country with regions, ...
>>
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>> Oliver
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-02-04 9:52 GMT+01:00 Maelle Vercauteren <mavercau at ulb.ac.be>:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Last year before the FOSS4-be we tried in the rush to find a logo for our
>> asbl OSGeo.be
>> and we really like the logo with the Atomium realized by Quentin Rombaux
>> (in attachement) but it was refused (they claim copyright...)!
>>
>> In attachment there is some passed suggestion by Quentin and he is agree
>> to make other propositions :-)
>>
>> Have you some ideas for making it looking"Belgian" ?
>>
>> * The magritte hat,
>> * Manneken pis,
>> * Waffles,
>> * ?
>>
>> Do you have other proposals ? Any preferences ?
>>
>> We can perhaps make a contest during a few weeks and submit them to a
>> vote ?
>>
>> Thank you for your answer !
>>
>>
>> Maë//e
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Maëlle VERCAUTEREN DRUBBEL
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>>
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>>
>> Oliver May
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
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> Maëlle VERCAUTEREN DRUBBEL
> Coordinatrice du stage SIG Libres ARES
>
> Université Libre de Bruxelles - IGEAT (CP 130 / 03)
> Av. F. D. Roosevelt, 50
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