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Re: [Debconf-team] logo and colors proposal DC9



On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.org> wrote:
> César Gómez Martín dijo [Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 10:02:58AM +0000]:
>> > http://valessiobrito.info/projetos/debconf/debconf9/proposal01.svg
>>
>> Hello. Thanks for the logo Valessio!!!
>>
>> Although I like the logo, I would propose to use the colors of
>> Extremadura's flag (green, white and black), and something that
>> distinguish Extremadura or Cáceres from the rest of the world.
>
> Umh... Although most people won't recognize the colors of the
> Extremadura flag (or the flag itself ;-) ). Outside of Spain, most of
> us basically know that Debconf will be "in Spain".
>
>> The lion itself doesn't really have anything to do with Extremadura,
>> it is in Cáceres' coat of arms because Cáceres was a former city of
>> the Kingdom of León.
>>
>> I can give you some tips: acorn, stork, jamón, cherry, Torre de Bujaco, etc.
>
> I completely agree with your intention of having the DebConf9 logo
> represent your city/region - But to make it easier to understand for
> non-Spaniards, I'd have it with the Spanish flag colors
> (red/yellow/red - Valessio, where did the purple come from? :-) I can
> only relate it to the pre-1939 Spanish Republic), with icons relating
> to Extremadura and Cáceres.

I personally don't mind, but Spanish flag could be also surrounded by
controversy.

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