[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Commons logo vote

[Elisabeth Bauer]

Hi,

Erik Moeller wrote:
> There is an ongoing vote on the Wikimedia Commons logo at:
> 
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Logo/Vote
> 
> You need an account on the Commons to vote. Some people complained that  
> not enough people have had an opportunity to hear about this. I disagree -  
> it's a project-internal vote - 

Wiki Commons is intended to serve all wikimedia projects, it's not 
project-internal. If you don't announce such a vote on the mailinglist 
people have no chance to inform their projects about it.

> but I've nevertheless extended the deadline  
> by another week. 

One week is still rather short for a project wide vote.

> I've also contacted the designer of the currently winning  
> logo regarding copyright transfer to the foundation.

Thank you. This should be done before any vote is started usually. 
Status of the existing logos is still unresolved, we don't need even 
more logos with unclear status.

greetings,
elian