<div dir="ltr">On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Radim Blazek <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:radim.blazek@gmail.com" target="_blank">radim.blazek@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Larry Shaffer <<a href="mailto:larrys@dakotacarto.com">larrys@dakotacarto.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> I am not in favour of #338 or #336 because those are too complex for<br>
>> logo. And then, there seems to be 3 hands on it, right? I understand<br>
>> that the green one is Wassermann's hand [1][2] but I wonder whose is<br>
>> the blue and brown?<br>
><br>
> Hmmm. I had never heard of Wassermann's hand, so that's just a coincidence.<br>
> The hands represent dev's and user's hands, all working on the project<br>
> together, but from different parts of the world and from different<br>
> disciplines, which are represented by three elemental colors: brown<br>
> (geology, landscaping, city planning, etc.), green (biology, forestry,<br>
> etc.), blue (hydrology, oceanography, etc.).<br>
<br>
OK, I just want to let you know that the first impression for somebody<br>
who has not invented the logo may be different. I see three creatures,<br>
Wassermann and his fellows trying to divide the Earth.<br>
<br>
This is my second impression: <a href="http://bench.qgis.cz/ms-google-qgis.jpg" target="_blank">http://bench.qgis.cz/ms-google-qgis.jpg</a><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>While I generally have no problems with criticism, I do take issue with having my work parodied in a cartoon which implies plagiarism.<br>
<br></div><div>A simple "it looks too much like Chrome's icon" would have sufficed.<br></div><br><div>Larry<br></div><div><br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Radim<br>
<br>
> Regards,<br>
><br>
> Larry<br>
><br>
>><br>
>> Radim<br>
>><br>
>> [1] <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassermann_(Mythologie)" target="_blank">http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassermann_(Mythologie)</a><br>
>> [2] <a href="http://www.zivli.cz/wp-content/gallery/2009/11/Vodnik-300x193.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.zivli.cz/wp-content/gallery/2009/11/Vodnik-300x193.jpg</a><br>
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>> > I also like the idea that money goes to one of our devs.<br>
>> > I agre that some refinement to #338 and #336 would help to look more<br>
>> > professional.<br>
>> > All the best, and thanks a lot for having taken the lead on this.<br>
>> > - --<br>
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