[Foundation-l] foundation-l Digest, Vol 30, Issue 37

Nicholas Moreau nicholasmoreau at gmail.com
Tue Sep 12 20:16:51 UTC 2006


Oh gawd. Shouldn't WiktionaryZ's logo be similar to that of Wiktionary? Why
does:

http://wiktionaryz.org/new_logo

even exist?

Nick

BTW, they call the village pump the "International Beer Parlour".



On 9/12/06, foundation-l-request at wikimedia.org <
foundation-l-request at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:55:17 +0200
> From: "Erik Moeller" <eloquence at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Logo Contests
> To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List" <foundation-l at wikimedia.org>
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> On 9/12/06, Delphine M?nard <notafishz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Familiarity in that case is dull.
>
> I agree with Delphine here. The one exception I would make is the
> Commons logo, since it has such a strong connection to Wikimedia as a
> whole. However, I find the Wikispecies logo disappointingly mundane,
> and cringed when I saw a "lamp of knowledge" design for Wikiversity in
> the Wikimedia colors.
>
> Unfortunately, without divine intervention, the trend towards dull
> logos seems unstoppable. Which will leave us with an inconsistent
> mess, as usual. ;-)
>
> WiktionaryZ, by the way, has its own unique logo design:
> http://wiktionaryz.org/
>
> Look, it even has a lens flare effect!  ;-)
>
> --
> Peace & Love,
> Erik



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