Re: Branding for Debian derivatives -- "Debian Distilled"
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On 07/29/2006 06:13 AM, Henning Makholm wrote:
> Scripsit Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au>
>
>>Okay, so this is just my idea. Add grains of salt to taste, etc.
>>
>>The idea is to take the Debian "official use" logo [0] which we've
>>never really made much use of, and declare it the logo for derivatives
>>instead. Add the word "distilled" [1] underneath, and you could describe
>>a derivative something like this:
>
>
> I'm not much for co-opting the bottle logo like this. True, it is
> seldom used, but some people do know what it is currently supposed to
> mean, and it will create confusion to start using it for something
> completely opposite.
>
> How about someting like
> <http://henning.makholm.net/debian/debianbased.png>
> which shows Debian rolling out the red carpet for derivates? :-)
IMHO, I also don't like the idea to use the bottle in that
case. I really like the idea from Julien BLACHE about a "Debian
Powered Logo", he proposed it in -project a while ago:
http://people.debian.org/~jblache/debian-powered-1.png
http://people.debian.org/~jblache/debian-powered-2.png
http://people.debian.org/~jblache/debian-powered-2_open.png
http://people.debian.org/~jblache/debian-derived-1.png
Originally suggested in a similar thread:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2006/06/msg00329.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2006/07/msg00005.html
Kind regards,
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Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
"Debian. Freedom to code. Code to freedom!"
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