[Ambassadors] Organizing Fedora swag a bit better

inode0 inode0 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 24 02:16:16 UTC 2012


2012/3/23 Máirín Duffy <duffy at fedoraproject.org>:
> On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 18:01 -0500, inode0 wrote:
>> I'm really not sure. It seems to have creeping layers of complexity.
>> If I can grab the png from the design page and give that to a button
>> vendor why do I need to do more to get the template to give to the
>> vendor?
>
> You definitely do not want to grab some PNG off the wiki and give that
> to a vendor. You're going to want to use, in most cases, a CMYK PDF. The
> PNGs on the wiki at 99% RGB and that results in purple Fedora logos.
>
> These are really just 'sample' pictures so you can understand what the
> design concept looks like.

Ok, that actually helps me understand because I thought ambassadors
were supposed to use these Fedora approved designs. But I guess the
ones we are supposed to use aren't these.

>> And while this is the ambassador list so it is natural to talk about
>> ambassadors doing these things I want to understand clearly whether
>> there is an intention to restrict it to ambassadors. Non-ambassador
>> group contributors have done this same work in the past and I'd rather
>> not exclude them from doing so in the future. I raised this point on
>> the legal list as well but it still isn't clear to me in either the
>> new draft of the guidelines or in discussions various place that I've
>> seen.
>
> I can't speak to legal matters, sorry :(

Legal isn't answering any of my questions either so I'm getting frustrated. :(

John



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