On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Richard Grevers wrote:
Yay - months of process and what do we get? The worst result - the logo that has the biggest technical problems in terms of reproduction in other media. Its greyscale version is incredibly unclear because it is far too busy. You just doubled or tripled the cost of Wikimedia letterhead, folks, so everyone who voted for it had better donate extra.
The vote was wikipedia's logo, the Wikimedia Foundation is still logoless.
Imran