Fwd: [libreoffice-design] designing a logo for the LibreOffice conference

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From: Charles-H. Schulz <charles.schulz@documentfoundation.org>
Date: 2011/5/27
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-design] designing a logo for the LibreOffice
conference
To: Bernhard Dippold <bernhard@familie-dippold.at>


Bernhard,

2011/5/27 Bernhard Dippold <bernhard@familie-dippold.at>

> Hi Charles,
>
> I haven't been able to catch up with the mails in my inbox (still about 100
> to read),
> but this has to be addressed, if nobody repiled in the meantime:
>
>
> Charles Schulz wrote:
> > [...]
> > I 'll use the logo as it is on the conference
> > pages and brochures for the moment..
>
> You're free to use any logo for private usage.
>
> But if you want to have an offiicial LibreOffice logo for the conference,
> you
> are *not* the entity to decide about it.
>
> There has not been any agreement on a final draft by the Design Team.
>
> Without this agreement there is no official logo.
>
> And I'm quite sure that the SC would *not* have a decision on a topic
> that should be decided in a dedicated team, as long as there are no
> opposite
> opinions in this team hindering them from working.
>
> Even if there is no formalized workflow in the Design Team, we believe in
> consensus or at least  broad agreement on all important topics.
>
> If someone else decides on work in progress (even if it is a SC member),
> this
> would resemble many of the Design Team members of the OOo community,
> where Sun/Oracle decided about nearly all central artwork in the product.
>
> This led to a situation where nearly all gifted artists turned their back
> on
> OpenOffice.org. I will do anything necessary to avoid such a situation here
> at LibreOffice.
>
> So please tell us a deadline when you need the final logo (but let us at
> least
> three days to decide internally) and you'll get a conference logo you can
> call "official".


The deadline would be this evening. We need to hurry up on the conference
preparations...

Thank you,

Charles.


> Best regards
>
> Bernhard

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