[FOSS4G2016] our Logo

[till.adams at fossgis.de]

Hi Jeff,

thanks for that! I've contacted Nicolas.

So far, Till


Am 2015-05-25 16:14, schrieb Jeff McKenna:
> By the way I spoke with his work partner Gerald today, and gave him a
> heads up that you might be contacting Nick.  Gerald said that Nick
> would be very happy to join in on the fun :)
> Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
> -jeff
>
>
>
>
> On 2015-05-25 11:09 AM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
>> Hi Till,
>>
>> I think Nick would be very happy to provide feedback and/or his 
>> touch to
>> the site or logo.  Definitely contact him.   
>> nicolas.bozon(at)gmail.com
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>>Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>>
>> On 2015-05-20 12:02 PM, till.adams at fossgis.de wrote:
>>> Jeff,
>>>
>>> do you have any contacts to Nicolas? Maybe it's worth contacting 
>>> him
>>> directly. Also because we just started to prepare the first draft 
>>> of the
>>> website... ;-)
>>>
>>> Thanks so far, Till
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 2015-05-20 16:52, schrieb Jeff McKenna:
>>>> I would side with using design talent within our community, or a
>>>> professional designer (meaning: not using 99designs etc).
>>>>
>>>> For within our community: I am very impressed with Nicolas Bozon,
>>>> from France: he created the FOSS4G-Asia logo
>>>> (http://www.foss4g-asia.org/2014/), as well as the entire site for
>>>> FOSS4G-Como (http://europe.foss4g.org/2015/).  Maybe Dennis could 
>>>> ping
>>>> Nick for some input as well.
>>>>
>>>> -jeff
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2015-05-20 1:40 PM, Volker Mische wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 05/20/2015 01:15 PM, till.adams at fossgis.de wrote:
>>>>>> now with both drafts ...  (just learning to work with that 
>>>>>> strange
>>>>>> webclient ;-) )
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, they are really similar, I like the one with the lower 
>>>>> "4"
>>>>> better though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where does the blue color come from? After looking up on 
>>>>> Wikipedia the
>>>>> colors of Bonn seem to be red-yellow-red [1]. I think it would 
>>>>> make
>>>>> sense to reflect that in the logo.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Noted your mention about a professional designer - but I would 
>>>>>> prefer
>>>>>> save some money on that side and also not knowing that a 
>>>>>> professional
>>>>>> designer will do a better job. A third way would be to use a 
>>>>>> platform
>>>>>> like "99designs" or sometzhing similar. In my eyes we still have 
>>>>>> some
>>>>>> time to go the other way and try that out.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm also not sure about a professional designer, I just wanted to
>>>>> mention it.
>>>>>
>>>>>> And regarding the 2014-logo: It's always after ones fancy ... 
>>>>>> ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> :)
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadtfarben
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>    Volker
>>>>>
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