[Mageia-discuss] Logo proposals discussion

[andre999]

Thorsten van Lil a écrit :
> Am Sonntag 21 November 2010, 14:47:59 schrieb Jérôme Hénin:
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>> On 21 November 2010 12:26, Cazzaniga-Sandro<cazzaniga.sandro at gmail.com>
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> wrote:
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>>> On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 11:39:01AM +0100, Marcello Anni wrote:
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>>>>> 2010/11/21 Morgan Leijström<fri at tribun.eu>:
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>>>>>> Den 2010-11-21 00:32:41 skrev Oliver Burger:
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>>>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ofaurax/5127775007/ and all related
>>>>>>> ones
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>>>>>> This is my favourite.  Very simple, easy to recognize, not tied to
>>>>>> name
>>>>>>              
>>> Very cool and beautiful, my favorite too!! :)
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>> "Cool" and "beautiful" are the subjective side of the question (I
>> happen to disagree, but this is merely a matter of taste).
>>
>> Still, I can't help but wonder: what does this logo say about Mageia?
>> The "cauldron with/without fire" sounds like a kind of insider's joke
>> to me. I doubt that it would help getting the Mageia message across to
>> a broad audience.
>>      
> Maybe you should take a look at the explanation of the author.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ofaurax/5119536676/
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> For me the couldron is enough statement for Mageia (though magic).
>
> This logo has everything needed for a good logo (objective) ... as far as I
> can say.
>    
Everything in the explanation make it an *excellent* logo/icon for the 
*cauldron*.
But not Mageia in general.
It lacks a distinctive enough image.  Don't forget, we will not be, at 
least for a long time, the biggest operating system in any country.
> Regards,
> Thorsten
>    

another 2 cents

- André