[PROJ] PROJ logo proposal

Sylvain Beorchia sylvain.beorchia at gmail.com
Tue Sep 10 08:51:54 PDT 2019


Thanks Nicolas for the proposals.

I will propose some as well in a couple of days.


Le mar. 10 sept. 2019 à 17:47, Nicolas B. <piklas at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hi Sebastiaan,
>
> Thank you for sharing your concern about licensing.
>
> I deliberately selected the CC BY-NC license in order to protect my ideas
> a bit, while the PSC will collect different logos.
>
> You may guess that other designers may jump in, and i am especially not
> comfortable with those external to our community seeking to sell graphic
> design ( see https://twitter.com/kojxzGFX/status/1171372239972757504 for
> example ..).
>
> I am doing design work for OSGeo on my free time and on a volunteer basis,
> so i wouldn't like if someone would 'steal' and resell these ideas anywhere
> else :)
> Sorry for such paranoia, but it happens all the time, especially during
> logo contests and on **not recommended at all** creative platforms...
>
> That said, i will be most delighted to provide the final logo as CC-BY-SA,
> if any.
> I hope you still like the proposed logos :)  Is any of them got your
> preference ?
>
> Best,
>
> Nick
>
> Le mar. 10 sept. 2019 à 16:50, Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>
> a écrit :
>
>> On 9/10/19 4:09 PM, Nicolas B. wrote:
>> > https://nbozon.github.io/OSGeo/proj/PROJ_logo_proposal.pdf
>> The CC-BY-NC license makes the logo non-free because it discriminates
>> against fields of endeavour (commercial use).
>>
>> CC-BY or CC-BY-SA v3 or later is a better choice.
>>
>> See also: https://wiki.debian.org/DFSGLicenses
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Bas
>>
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