[Wikipedia-l] Re: Press release : Logo putsch on the FrenchWikipedia !
tarquin
tarquin at planetunreal.com
Thu Dec 11 09:37:43 UTC 2003
Guillaume Blanchard wrote:
>>Green-
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>>>I like the logo too. I saw it on FR and thought, "wow, too bad en isn't
>>>this liberal."
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>>>
>>We're liberal. We just don't like kitsch.
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>>Regards,
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>We? I'm sure many English-speaker like kitsch ;o)
>Put colors on the main page was also consider as kitsch in the past,
>now it is a standard for almost all Wikipedias.
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Yes, and it's a great pity.
The colours on the main page are more than kitsch, they are revolting.
The community on fr: seem far more concerned with style over content. I
understand that there is a natural desire to make our environment
"pretty", but this xmas logo is a step too far.
I will no longer be working on fr: until this situation is resolved.
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