[Wikimediaindia-l] [WikiConference-India 2011] [Wikimedia-in-mum] Vote for the Conference Logo
Naveen Francis
naveenpf at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 05:04:40 UTC 2011
+ 1 for old logo ... have pasted 1000 talk pages with old logo as part of
wikioutreach
On 26 September 2011 21:56, Netra Parikh <netra30 at gmail.com> wrote:
> i like both old as well Logo2.svg. :P :)
>
> OK let me go for old one +1
>
> Regards
> netra
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Moksh Juneja <moksh.juneja at avignyata.com
> > wrote:
>
>> +1 to the old logo
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:58, Shekhar Krishnan <shekhar at mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> The thread is here:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/private/wikiconference-india/2011-September/001255.html
>>>
>>> The revised/corrected logo here:
>>>
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_Logo_2.svg
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_Logo_1.png
>>>
>>> The original logo here, which reads "chikree" or "vikree" and not "wiki":
>>>
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_Conference_India_logo.svg
>>>
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_Conference_India_logo_%28with_dates%29.svg
>>>
>>> I agree this is very late in the day, but since the error was detected,
>>> confirmed, and the logo resubmitted for vote, 16 days have passed
>>> without a clear decision.
>>>
>>> Can we have a decision within 24 hours? Everyone please vote by 12pm IST
>>> tomorrow 27 September 2011 to adopt the revised logo or stay with the
>>> old one.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> Shekhar
>>>
>>>
>>> On 09/26/2011 04:57 AM, Theo10011 wrote:
>>> > I am guessing you are Bombaybiologist? Tanvir asked me that someone was
>>> > changing the logo and if the organizer decided to change it. You are
>>> > citing some "long thread on this where nobody disagreed", please cite a
>>> > link.
>>> >
>>> > Most of us here can read "Devnagari" script, but you can't go about
>>> > changing logos months into the event without consensus. I have no
>>> > objections as long as everyone is aware and agrees first.
>>> >
>>> > Please note that such actions will easily lead to a block for you or
>>> > anyone on Meta, and protection for the pages.
>>> >
>>> > Regards
>>> >
>>> > Theo
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:19 AM, Shekhar Krishnan <shekhar at mit.edu
>>> > <mailto:shekhar at mit.edu>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I changed the logo on the main site today, but this was rolled back
>>> with
>>> > a question of whether it had been approved by Jayantha and
>>> > User:Wikitanvir.
>>> >
>>> > There has already been a long thread on this where nobody
>>> disagreed, and
>>> > all said that the spelling errors and mis-reading in Devnagari must
>>> be
>>> > fixex. I think we should close the discussion and adopt the revised
>>> > logos. The full set of logos, banners and icons are uploaded here:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_2011_Banner.png
>>> >
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_2011_Icon.png
>>> >
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_Logo_2.svg
>>> >
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiConference_India_Logo_1.png
>>> >
>>> > I accept full blame for earlier proposing this flawed design which
>>> read
>>> > as "chikri" or "vikri", and had an incorrect matra for "wiki" in
>>> > Devnagari. I have worked with the designer to create revised
>>> versions
>>> > for all our purposes, from banners to icons to conference shwag.
>>> >
>>> > I urge that we adopt these *across* all sites, conference as well
>>> as
>>> > registration, and on all other banners.
>>> >
>>> > The registration page is still using the old logo (they should
>>> replace
>>> > it with the banner image above) and the header icon on the
>>> conference
>>> > page still has the old logo (should be replaced with the icon png
>>> > above).
>>> >
>>> > I'm not sure who's in-charge of the registration site and the
>>> header,
>>> > but am happy to work with them to provide graphics based on the
>>> revised
>>> > logo.
>>> >
>>> > Best,
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Shekhar
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 09/26/2011 12:25 AM, Jayanta Nath wrote:
>>> > > We can discuss
>>> > > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiConference_India_2011
>>> > > or
>>> > >
>>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiConference_India_2011/Logotoo!!
>>> > >
>>> > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Jayanta Nath
>>> > <jayantanth at gmail.com <mailto:jayantanth at gmail.com>
>>> > > <mailto:jayantanth at gmail.com <mailto:jayantanth at gmail.com>>>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > Hi All,
>>> > >
>>> > > This discussion should be held in Indian mailing list,
>>> > because this
>>> > > mailing is open for few people.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > User:Bombayologist is changing the logo without firm open
>>> > dicussion.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Pradeep Mohandas
>>> > > <pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com>
>>> > <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com
>>> > <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > hi,
>>> > >
>>> > > I am not against changing the current logo because the
>>> > wording
>>> > > is technically incorrect and a lot of us did miss it.
>>> > >
>>> > > However, there should be, I think, a larger pool of
>>> > options than
>>> > > 2 before we select a new one?
>>> > >
>>> > > warm regards,
>>> > > Pradeep Mohandas
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On 15 September 2011 07 <tel:2011%2007>:46, Arun
>>> Ramarathnam
>>> > > <arunram25 at gmail.com <mailto:arunram25 at gmail.com>
>>> > <mailto:arunram25 at gmail.com <mailto:arunram25 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > Pradeep,
>>> > >
>>> > > If it is a technical mistake it is ok to change.
>>> > > However only for future printing etc.
>>> > >
>>> > > Given that this event in intended to happen
>>> regularly it
>>> > > helps to fix any glitches.
>>> > >
>>> > > Regards
>>> > > Arun
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On 13-Sep-2011, at 4:56 PM, Pradeep Mohandas
>>> > > <pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com>
>>> > > <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com
>>> > <mailto:pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> hi,
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Just bumping up this email. There seems to have
>>> been an
>>> > >> error in the current logo - in terms of spelling
>>> and it
>>> > >> appearing differently. Shekhar had asked his friend
>>> to
>>> > >> correct the mistake. Question is whether the change
>>> in
>>> > >> logo needs to be adopted?
>>> > >>
>>> > >> The current logo has already been printed on
>>> visiting
>>> > >> cards and letter heads. Do we change the logo now
>>> or let
>>> > >> it be?
>>> > >>
>>> > >> warm regards,
>>> > >> Pradeep
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On 10 September 2011 15 <tel:2011%2015>:32, Shekhar
>>> > Krishnan
>>> > >> <<mailto:shekhar at mit.edu
>>> > <mailto:shekhar at mit.edu>>shekhar at mit.edu <mailto:shekhar at mit.edu>
>>> > >> <mailto:shekhar at mit.edu <mailto:shekhar at mit.edu>>> wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Dear All:
>>> > >>
>>> > >> (Apologies for cross-posting, this thread was
>>> > earlier
>>> > >> on the Mumbai list
>>> > >> only I think).
>>> > >>
>>> > >> In a recent thread on the wikiconference-india
>>> list
>>> > >> [1] where 4 people
>>> > >> agreed, as well as 2-3 others off-list, it was
>>> > decided
>>> > >> to revise the
>>> > >> Devanagari logo for WikiConference [2] to
>>> > correct its
>>> > >> spelling and make
>>> > >> it more legible.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Arvind Lodaya, the winning logo designer,
>>> agreed to
>>> > >> quickly make
>>> > >> changes, which I have uploaded on his behalf on
>>> > >> Commons. See:
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > <
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:WikiConference_India_Logo_1.png
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:WikiConference_India_Logo_1.png
>>> > >>
>>> > >> and
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > <
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:WikiConference_India_Logo_2.svg
>>> >
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:WikiConference_India_Logo_2.svg
>>> > >>
>>> > >> These mods correct the maatra and remove the
>>> > flourish
>>> > >> to make it more
>>> > >> readable by readers of Devnagari. Please vote
>>> > with +1
>>> > >> or -1 so this may
>>> > >> be approved by Monday 12 September.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Best,
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Shekhar
>>> > >>
>>> > >> --
>>> > >>
>>> > >> [1]
>>> > >>
>>> > <
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/private/wikiconference-india/2011-September/001252.html
>>> >
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/private/wikiconference-india/2011-September/001252.html
>>> > >>
>>> > >> [2]
>>> > >>
>>> > <
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_Conference_India_logo.svg>
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_Conference_India_logo.svg
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On 06/27/2011 01:52 PM,
>>> > >> <mailto:wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com
>>> > <mailto:wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com>>wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com
>>> > <mailto:wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com>
>>> > >> <mailto:wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com
>>> > <mailto:wheredevelsdare at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>>> > >> > Hiya,
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > With the deadline for submitting LOGO designs for
>>> > >> WikiConference lapsing
>>> > >> > today, we now request everyone to vote for the
>>> > >> design they would like to
>>> > >> > see as the logo of WikiConference India from the
>>> > >> eight designs
>>> > >> > submitted. *Deadline for voting is 2.30PM on 29 June
>>> > >> 2011* (48 hours
>>> > >> > from now).
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > You see all the designs and vote here:
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> > <
>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiConference_India_2011#Logo>
>>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:WikiConference_India_2011#Logo
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > Kind Regards,
>>> > >> > User:AroundTheGlobe
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > _______________________________________________
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>>> > <mailto:Wikimedia-in-mum at lists.wikimedia.org>>
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-mum>
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-mum
>>> > >>
>>> > >> --
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Shekhar Krishnan
>>> > >> 58/58A, Anand Bhavan
>>> > >> 201, T.H. Kataria Marg (Lady Hardinge Road)
>>> > >> Mahim, Mumbai 400016 <tel:400016>, India
>>> > >>
>>> > >> <http://heptanesia.net>http://heptanesia.net
>>> > >> <http://web.mit.edu/shekhar>http://web.mit.edu/shekhar
>>> > >>
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>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >> --
>>> > >> Pradeep Mohandas
>>> > >> How Pradeep uses email -
>>> > >> <http://goo.gl/6v1I9>http://goo.gl/6v1I9
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
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>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > --
>>> > > Pradeep Mohandas
>>> > > How Pradeep uses email - http://goo.gl/6v1I9
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
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>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > --
>>> > > With Warm Regards,
>>> > > *Jayanta Nath*
>>> > > Calcutta,West Bengal
>>> > > Facebook :http://www.facebook.com/jayantanth
>>> > > Wikipedia :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jayantanth
>>> > > আসুন পাইরেসি মুক্ত ভারত গড়ি,সবাই মুক্ত সফ্টওয়ার ব্যবহার
>>> করি O:-),অন্যকে
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>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > --
>>> > > With Warm Regards,
>>> > > *Jayanta Nath*
>>> > > Calcutta,West Bengal
>>> > > Facebook :http://www.facebook.com/jayantanth
>>> > > Wikipedia :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jayantanth
>>> > > আসুন পাইরেসি মুক্ত ভারত গড়ি,সবাই মুক্ত সফ্টওয়ার ব্যবহার করি
>>> O:-),অন্যকে
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>>> > --
>>> >
>>> > Shekhar Krishnan
>>> > 58/58A, Anand Bhavan
>>> > 201, T.H. Kataria Marg (Lady Hardinge Road)
>>> > Mahim, Mumbai 400016 <tel:400016>, India
>>> >
>>> > http://heptanesia.net
>>> > http://web.mit.edu/shekhar
>>> >
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>>> --
>>>
>>> Shekhar Krishnan
>>> 58/58A, Anand Bhavan
>>> 201, T.H. Kataria Marg (Lady Hardinge Road)
>>> Mahim, Mumbai 400016, India
>>>
>>> http://heptanesia.net
>>> http://web.mit.edu/shekhar
>>>
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