On 2/17/07, Łukasz Garczewski lgarczewski@gmail.com wrote:
Obviously we will not change the logos on all the projects or even on all the language versions of one project (say Wikipedia) for any given occasion. If we allowed alternative logos, some would be altered, some not. A mess.
People will scream when it goes too far. It is pretty much self-regulating. Yes, it tends to be culture-centric and POV, but as long as it is generally considered non-offensive and non-divisive, that should not be a problem.
To every rule, there can be an exception.
I do appreciate being notified here beforehand, and I think that should be general practice. I might have been slightly surprised seeing a deeply red Chinese Wikipedia logo otherwise ..