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Re: Debian Logo Contest



On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 01:04:01PM -0800, Chris Waters wrote:
> djthomp@okstate.edu wrote:
> 
> >   Please, please, please lets not go off and cancel our request to the
> > Gimp Contest.  Going back on our deal with them would do more to ruin
> > Debian's Image than a bad logo ever would.  We promised (IIRC) 1) a
> > email address on debian.org 2) a CD pack Of Debian 2.1 (2.0?) and 3)
> > the use of their offering as the Debian logo.  Not doing any of these
> > three would look really bad IMHO.
> 
> I think we're duty-bound to comply with one and two.  Three, on the
> other hand, well, I'm afraid we may just have to give up on that.  We
> want a *good* logo, so that we *don't* have to change it again in a
> couple of years.  The LAST thing we want to do is keep changing our
> logo.  This is far too important a decision, IMO, to put in the hands of
> random non-debian voters who browse the GIMP pages.

Umm, that voters are the group that wichert selected when this all began,
you really think we would let non-Debian ppl choose our logo? :)

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