[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo symbols set

Thu Nov 22 05:55:05 PST 2018

Hi Nicolas,

This is impressive work, thank you!

FYI pycsw is in the process to change/improve the logo.
I will let you know when we have something to look at (an expert's 
opinion would be much appreciated :)

Best,
Angelos

On 11/20/18 9:53 PM, nicolas bozon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thank you all for the positive feedbacks !
>
> Kristian, i already have a few ideas for a PROJ logo and will come up
> with a SVG proposal soon !
>
> Bart, thanks for noticing that mistake, the GeoExt logo has been
> removed from the set. Sorry for that.
>
> Cameron, adding colors to the project logos SVG would indeed be quite a lot
> of
> work. Only the Foundation related logos are available in color for now.
> (see:
> https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7135374/48731563-a1696800-ec3d-11e8-9a4c-c1b5919a325a.png
> or
> https://github.com/nbozon/osgeo/tree/OSGeo-symbols-set/marketing/branding/symbols/svg/color
> )
> Please also note that you can already add a unique color to each
> project logo using CSS). I would be glad to work on a colored version, but
> i would need much more free time for that !
>
> Best regards,
>
> Nicolas
>
> Le mar. 20 nov. 2018 à 14:52, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA <
> sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy> a écrit :
>
>> Big thanks to Nicolas! Really impressive!
>>
>>
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>> *De:* Discuss <discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> en nombre de Cameron
>> Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>> *Enviado:* martes, 20 de noviembre de 2018 8:10
>> *Cc:* OSGeo-Marketing; OSGeo Discussions
>> *Asunto:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo symbols set
>>
>>
>> Nicolas, these symbols look very impressive!
>>
>> As Kristian noticed, there are a few OSGeoLive projects which have logos
>> which are not as creative as what you have been creating. (See
>> https://live.osgeo.org/en/presentation.html ) I'd be happy to help point
>> you to our OSGeoLive points of contact for each project if you would like
>> to ask them if you'd like to draw them a logo.
>>
>> What are your thoughts on logo colours? I'm guessing it would be quite a
>> bit of work to adopt logo colours into the SVG?
>>
>> Once you are done, we should probably be including your logos into the
>> OSGeoLive documentation.
>>
>> Nice work, Cameron
>>
>>
>> On 20/11/18 8:01 am, Kristian Evers wrote:
>>
>> Nicolas,
>>
>> Very impressive work!
>>
>> Regarding projects that doesn’t already have logo, would you be interested
>> in coming up with logo suggestions for those projects? I can only speak for
>> the PROJ project, but I am sure all projects without a logo would be
>> interested in having one. At least a new logo for PROJ would be very
>> welcome!
>>
>> Good job,
>>
>> Kristian
>>
>> On 19 Nov 2018, at 21:28, nicolas bozon <nicolas.bozon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have finally been able to put together and publish a first version of
>> the OSGeo symbols set.
>>
>> This is a visual representation of the OSGeo projects and activities aimed
>> at supplementing the Foundation branding material.
>>
>> A preview of the OSGeo symbols set is available here:
>> https://nbozon.github.io/OSGeo/symbols-set/
>>
>> The 48 symbols fall into four categories:
>> - Foundation (OSGeo fundamentals represented by 'Variations on the
>> Compass')
>> - Initiatives (mostly based on the compass shape too)
>> - Projects (derived OSGeo project logos)
>> - Community (derived Community projects logos)
>>
>> The set is made of two parts, both copyrighted OSGeo:
>> - The source SVG documents, licensed under CC-BY-SA
>>   (see
>> https://github.com/nbozon/osgeo/tree/OSGeo-symbols-set/marketing/branding/symbols/svg
>> )
>> - A cross-browser webfont, licensed under OFL.
>> (see
>> https://github.com/nbozon/osgeo/tree/OSGeo-symbols-set/marketing/branding/symbols/font
>> )
>>
>> Important notes:
>> - Some projects do not have a logotype, only logotext, and cannot be
>> included in the set at this stage (namely PROJ, GEOS, OSSIM and Degree).
>> - Some projects logos were heavily modified or redrawn, in order to ensure
>> constistency and scalability. I'm listening to project owners feedbacks and
>> will be glad to work towards better solutions if needed.
>> - All 48 symbols are made available as black SVG. The 16 Foundation and
>> Initiatives icons are also available in color, based on our brand
>> guidelines.
>> - This work may not be exhaustive and is subject to change.
>>
>> Hope you will like it !
>>
>> Reviews, comments and ideas are most welcome in the related PR:
>> https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/pull/206
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Nicolas Bozon
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